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Generally speaking, the following is the process for obtaining a marriage visa if the foreign national spouse is living outside of the United States and the American spouse is living in the United States. If you would like to discuss the process of your specific Marriage visa case, please contact the firm.
… Continue reading “Marriage Visa Process If Outside Of United States” As the K1K3 visa insight blog recently noted, beginning August 15th, most overseas marriage visa petitions must now go through the USCIS and cannot be filed locally. In response to the change, the USCIS received many complaints about how the process will be slowed down because of the change. In a tacit agreement with the … Continue reading “USCIS To Review Change Of Overseas Filing of Marriage Visa, Expedited Processing Possible?” Effective August 15, 2011, all marriage visa petitions filed by petitioners living outside of the United States will need to be filed at an immigration agency “lockbox” in Chicago. This is a major change for marriage visa petitioners and beneficiaries who both live outside of the United States. Previously, many such marriage visa couples could … Continue reading “New Filing Instructions For I-130 Visas Filed Outside United States” Last month the U.S. sentenced a (once) rising Mexican actress to 30 days of prison for committing Immigration Marriage Fraud. The sentence highlights the real consequences that face those individuals who seek to gain entrance into the United States through a sham marriage. Facing five years of prison for their crimes, the couple both took … Continue reading “The Consequences of Marriage Fraud in K-1 Visas and Spousal Visas” |