I want to live in Russia until we can come to the U.S. together

Question

I want to marry Anna but we are both new to immigration laws. She was told if I live with her in her country for 6 months it would be easier for her to come back with me to the united states to marry. I am willing to live over in Russia [...]

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Marriage by Proxy

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My Fiancee and myself plan to get married in Indonesia in about 6 months. Would getting a marriage by proxy now enable us to start the CR or K3 marriage visa before then?

Ted S. in California
Fiancee in Indonesia

Answer
Ted, Unfortunately not.

A proxy marriage can be lawful. However, for U.S. immigration [...]

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K1 Fiance Visa or CR Marriage Visa – Which is Better?

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I am about to go and marry this fine lady (leaving May 13th) – i have read both pros and cons about a CR-1 visa vs a K-1 visa. What is your opinion? and why is one better than the other etc. i feel it is better to marry in China for her family’s [...]

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