On November 19, 2018, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) released an opinion regarding affidavits of support where a K-1 fiancé gets divorced. When a K-1 fiancé gets married and applies for a green card, he or she must also submit an affidavit of support from his or her U.S. citizen spouse. The […]
The Long Night The most common concern that I hear from clients is dealing with wait times and delays. In the immigration world, we wait for USCIS to make decisions on applications and petitions, we wait for priority dates to come current, we wait for interviews and hearings to be set in Court, […]
Why I cringe every time someone brings up this show… The TLC show 90 Day Fiancé follows the lives of dozens of U.S. citizens and their foreign-born fiances as they navigate the immigration system to obtain a visa, get married, apply for a green card, and live happily ever after in the United States. It […]
The short answer – it depends. Every year, millions of foreign nationals (the proper term for someone in the U.S. who is not a U.S. citizen, regardless of their status) apply for a green card. A green card is different than a visa because it allows a person to stay, work, live and study in […]