Marriage Based Green Card Articles
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Marriage Based Green Card Interview Questions | The Complete Guide
Published on April 21, 2022It’s not uncommon for a United States citizen to begin and continue a relationship with an individual that does not have permanent residence in the U.S. For your immigrant spouse to live, work, and pursue higher education in the U.S., they must obtain a marriage-based green card. One of the most stressful parts of this…
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Bank Verification Letter for Sponsoring Visa
Published on April 03, 2022Bank verification letters are used for immigration purposes to demonstrate that you have available financial resources to support yourself or your immediate relatives on a visa in the United States. In this post, we will explore what components should be included in the bank verification letter to ensure the best chances of having the visa…
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EB-1 for Managers on H-1B
Published on March 08, 2022Getting an EB-1 for managers on H-1B status may seem simple, but it requires quite a bit of work on your part and the part of your employer. This guide will help you avoid common pitfalls and obstacles to make sure you have EB-1 eligibility and get you from H-1B to Eb-1C.
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Everything You Wanted to Know About the I-751 Affidavit of Support
Published on March 04, 2022Your conditional green card is close to expiring, so now it’s to move to a regular one. Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, is for conditional permanent residents who received their status via marriage and want to remove their permanent residency status conditions by converting it into a 10-year green card. An I-751…
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Can I Work While Waiting For a Marriage-Based Green Card?
Published on March 04, 2022There are two ways through which you may be eligible for a marriage-based green card. One is by being the spouse of a U.S. citizen, and the other is to marry a lawful permanent resident (LPR) in the U.S. In either case, your U.S. citizen or permanent resident spouse will have to sponsor your green…
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Proxy Marriage | How to Obtain U.S. Immigration Validity
Published on September 07, 2021Although the pandemic might’ve seen a rise in interest in proxy marriages, the concept has existed for a while. However, just because a virtual wedding is possible doesn’t mean that USCIS will recognize that wedding for the purposes of a marriage-based green card. Learn the intricacies of having USCIS recognize virtual weddings, proxy marriage state…
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Same-Sex Marriage Green Card | Can I Sponsor My Partner?
Published on July 30, 2021Marriage is said to be the ultimate testament of your love for another person. If your spouse happens to live in another country, the distance can cause added strain to the relationship. Fortunately, with the landmark Supreme Court decision in 2013, United States v. Windsor, and then later another ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges, not…
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K1 Visa Questions | Fiancé Visa Frequently Asked Questions
Published on February 28, 2021The K-1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa designed for a foreign fiancé to come to the United States to join their U.S. citizen partner. One of the major K-1 visa requirements includes the couple needing to get married within 90 days of the foreign partner entering the U.S. We’ll explore common K-1 visa questions including…