Immigration news and viewpoints from family visa attorney Allan S. Lolly
Is it possible for my husband to sell the home in Japan, visit US with visa waiver as tourist, bring all the money and luggage with him, and stay in the US and apply for green card based on our marriage? I am a U.S. citizen. Thank you,
Miki in New York
Husband in Japan [...]
Q: Allan in your experience and knowledge which countries as an alternative can we be married with less red tape then in Russia and that would be mutually recognized by Russia and USA?
David Q. in Colorado
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A: There are marriage destination wedding spots all over the world. Las Vegas is one example. Suppose [...]
People often believe that marrying a foreigner gives the foreigner a right to be in the U.S. The U.S. government takes a different view. Here is an example with my answer below:
We have been together for 3 years and finally married on a recent visit to Philippines. I had applied for [...]
Often, couples who are in a dating relationship will have the foreigner apply for a visitor visa to the U.S. They know that mentioning the dating relationship as part of the application process can trigger a B visa denial, so they choose to keep the relationship a secret, a dangerous move. When processing on an [...]
Often, foreigners who are in the U.S. want to spend the maximum time with a loved one. Entering the U.S. repeatedly as a visitor can raise suspicion by a border agent that the foreigner may be dating in the U.S. and also may have a desire to eventually immigrate. Here is an example of a [...]
Question
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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I still do not understand how it makes sense to any reasonable or even unreasonable person, lawyer, legislator or government official that it is sane for me to be working outside the United States for the U.S. government, and yet Yulia must stay in the United States for a majority of time in order [...]
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