Category Archives: Green Card

If you’re in the process of applying for a marriage-based green card in 2026, it’s important to know what to expect during the interview stage. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been continually adjusting its procedures to improve security, prevent fraud, and ensure that the relationships are legitimate. As the marriage-based green card […]

Applying for a Green Card through marriage is a crucial step toward achieving permanent residency in the United States. While it may seem straightforward, the process can be complex, requiring careful planning and preparation. Couples often face delays, and these delays can be frustrating, particularly when they could have been avoided with proper organization. January […]

If your I-130 petition for a family-based green card is approved, you’re likely feeling a sense of relief. However, this approval brings with it important decisions about how to proceed with your immigration journey—particularly if you plan to travel. One of the most crucial decisions you’ll face is whether to adjust your status while in […]

Veterans Day is a time for us to honor and appreciate the sacrifices made by U.S. service members and their families. For military families with non-citizen relatives, there are important immigration pathways that can help them navigate the complex and often overwhelming process of obtaining permanent resident status. This guide explores key options available for […]

The process of applying for a Green Card, specifically through marriage to a U.S. citizen, can be lengthy and full of uncertainty. One crucial step in this process is the I-751 petition, which is filed to remove the conditions on your Green Card. As you wait for the approval of this petition, the United States […]

If you entered the U.S. without a visa and later married a U.S. citizen, you may be wondering if you are eligible to apply for a Green Card. The short answer is yes, it’s possible. However, it’s not always a straightforward process. In this article, we’ll explain how you can apply for a Green Card […]

As a U.S. Green Card holder, you have the privilege of living and working in the United States permanently. However, this privilege comes with responsibilities, especially when it comes to international travel. If you plan to spend extended time abroad, it’s important to understand the rules surrounding reentry into the U.S. after a long absence. […]

If you’re a step-parent wondering whether you can sponsor your stepchild for a Green Card, the answer is yes, under specific conditions. U.S. immigration law allows U.S. citizens and Green Card holders to sponsor their stepchildren, but the process requires meeting certain requirements. While it is entirely possible for step-parents to sponsor their stepchildren, the […]

The Diversity Visa Program offers up to 55,000 immigrant visas each year to applicants from countries with low rates of U.S. immigration. Entries are submitted online during a short registration window each fall. For DV-2026 the dates ran from October 2 to November 7, so DV-2027 is expected to follow a similar early October to […]

The marriage-based green card interview is a significant part of the U.S. immigration process. For many, this interview can be intimidating, as it plays a crucial role in determining whether the individual will be granted permanent residency. The purpose of the interview is to ensure the legitimacy of the marriage and that the applicant qualifies […]