CASE: I-129F Fiancée Petition and Fiancée Visa PETITIONER: US Citizen in Gainesville, FL BENEFICIARY: Filipina PETITION FILED: March 20, 2013 PETITION APPROVED: July 25, 2013
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Place of Marriage, Not Residence, Critical in Same Sex Marriage Immigration Cases
In the advent of the new CIS standards in allowing marriage-based green card cases for same-sex couples, some of you (and I’m sure a lot
Read moreFamily F2A I-130 Petitions Current for August 2013
Just wanted to let you know that Family F2A I-130 Petitions are current for August 2014. IF: You are a permanent resident and have a
Read moreStokes Interview: Marriage Immigration Process and Questions
What is a Stokes Interview? A stokes interview is an interview process for I-130 marriage-based green card petitions where the US citizen spouse and the
Read moreMarriage After Deportation Immigration Proceedings are Initiated
What is the difference between the I-130 Petition process in cases that are based on marriage to a US Citizen, between one where the marriage
Read moreEvidence, Proof, and Bona Fide Marriage Documents for I-130 IR Petitions and Stokes Interviews, Three Unique Pointers
After representing several clients in marriage-based green card cases, we have learned more and more about the various interviewing techniques and questions from officers all
Read moreTerminating Removal Proceedings After I130, 360, and other Petition Approvals for CIS Adjustment
Let’s say you are in removal proceedings due to an overstay. Maybe you have an asylum application with the immigration court, or a cancellation of
Read moreImmigrants with Right Skills Ride U.S. Hiring Wave
According to the Labor Department data released to Bloomberg, things are looking good for working immigrants in the U.S. in terms of opportunity. But the
Read moreProvisional Waiver for Unlawful Presence Inadmissible Immediate Relatives to Apply in the United States
On January 2, 2013, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced the posting of the final rule for provisional waivers, effective March 4, 2013. This
Read moreThe Immigrant Intent Issue for US Citizen Marriage Green Card Cases
Immigrant Intent Having immigrant intent when you came to the United States on a non-immigrant visa can be a basis for inadmissibility or denial of
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