If your foreign spouse married you in the United States; entered illegally without a visa; and is currently in the United States, it is probable that they could not file an application to adjust their status with the USCIS to become a lawful permanent resident (‘green card’ holder). Rather, s/he would most likely be required… Read More
FAQs about Entering the United States Using a Different Type of Visa
What if a foreign spouse entered the United States on a visa waiver and overstayed?
If your foreign spouse married you in the United States; entered on a visa waiver and overstayed; and is currently in the United States, it is possible that they could remain and file an application to adjust status with the USCIS to become a lawful permanent resident (‘green card’ holder). A review of the facts… Read More
What if a foreign spouse entered the United States on a visa waiver?
If your foreign spouse married you in the United States; entered on a visa waiver; and is currently in the United States it is possible that s/he could remain and file an application to adjust status with the USCIS to become a lawful permanent resident (‘green card’ holder). A review of the facts of the… Read More
What if a foreign spouse entered the United States using another type of visa and has overstayed?
If your foreign spouse married you in the United States; entered and overstayed the visa; and is currently in the United States, it is possible that s/he could remain and file an application to adjust status with the USCIS to become a lawful permanent resident (‘green card’ holder). A review of the facts of the… Read More
What if a foreign spouse entered the United States prior to marriage?
If your foreign spouse married you in the United States; entered on a non-immigrant visa; and is currently in the United States, it is possible that s/he could remain and file an application to adjust status with the USCIS to become a lawful permanent resident (‘green card’ holder). A review of the facts of the… Read More