by Maxim | Feb 28, 2017 | Spouse and Minor Children
The Difference Between Adjustment of Status and Immigrant Visa Both Adjustment of Status and an Immigrant Visa are paths to a Green Card, however, one process will be better suited to certain people than the other. There are two primary paths for obtaining a...
by Maxim | Jan 14, 2017 | Spouse and Minor Children
Applying for a Green Card for Your Mother Applying for a Green Card for Your Mother If you are a U.S. citizen and at least 21 years of age, you can petition for your mother to live in the United States as a green card holder. To petition for your mother to live in the...
by Maxim | Jan 11, 2017 | Spouse and Minor Children
Green Card for Parents Green Card for Parents You can petition for green cards for your parents if you are a U.S. citizen who is at least 21-years old. Lawful permanent residents are not allowed to sponsor parents for green cards As a U.S. citizen who is a minimum of...
by Maxim | Jan 8, 2017 | Spouse and Minor Children
How Long Can a Green Card Holder Stay Outside the U.S. How Long Can a Green Card Holder Stay Outside the U.S. Green card holders can leave the United States and re-enter multiple times if they don’t plan to stay overseas for 1 year or longer As a lawful permanent...
by Maxim | Dec 15, 2016 | Spouse and Minor Children
How Soon Can I Apply for U.S. Citizenship After Green Card Once you have your green card, you typically must live in the U.S. for a minimum of 5 years before applying for citizenship. U.S. Citizenship Requirements for Green Card Holders There are many paths...
by Maxim | Nov 23, 2016 | Spouse and Minor Children
Provisional Waiver The terms “green card” and “visa” can each have multiple meanings. Sometimes, their meanings are very different, but other times may overlap. Do I Need a Visa or a Green Card? While both U.S. visas and green cards permit you to stay for...