What to do when a foreign fiance simply wants to transit through the U.S. going to another country? The question is whether a U.S. border agent will allow transit where the foreigner is engaged to a U.S. citizen. Question What to do when a foreign fiance simply wants to transit through the U.S. going to […]
The B Visa Trap: B Visitor Visa for Dating an American
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 […]
B Visitor Visa – My Russian Fiance Wants $2000 To Carry on the Plane
The essential concern is fraud. Here is an example of a common question and answer concerning a B visitor visa application. The answer is clear, but long. It takes a bit of explaining to help explain our immigration rules and how things work. Question I have been e-mailing a from Yekaterinburg, Russia. We have become good […]
In the U.S. on a B Visitor Visa – Engaged to a U.S. Permanent Resident
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 […]
In the U.S. Legally and Wants To Stay on Some Visa
I’m originally from Spain, but have lived in America for almost 14 yrs. I am 20 years old this year. I was here under my father’s visa, but now I am looking for information on how to get my green card or citizenship. Question Hello, I’m originally from Spain, but have lived in America for […]