Hi Allan, my husband is a green card holder in the state of Virginia and will apply for U.S. citizenship in 2014. I live in Pakistan. Can he bring me to the USA through a marriage immigration visa? Question Hi Allan, my husband is a green card holder in the state of Virginia and will […]
Foreign Adoptions
Foreign adoptions are complicated matters. I do not handle adoptions in my law practice, so I can only make a few comments. What is helpful is an Interim Policy Memo (dated July 9, 2012), and published by the USCIS. USCIS memos are created for the benefit of immigration officers when deciding whether a foreign adoption […]
Green Card Holder Immigrating a Foreign Fiance
Immigration rules do not allow a permanent resident of the U.S. to immigrate a foreign fiance. They allow a foreign spouse to immigrate, but a hold will be placed on the case intentionally to prevent chain migration. Question I am a Permanent Resident of the U.S. for 10 years with Canadian citizenship. My boyfriend lives […]