Family Petitions
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Family Petitions
If you entered in the United States legally you may be eligible to adjust status through marriage to a United States Citizen. Your partner must file and application for you and provide evidence that it is Bonafede (real) marriage. USCIS will be looking for proof such as the comingling of finances, children born of the marriage, joint tax returns, affidavits from friends testifying to the validity of the relationship.
Abogados W can help you in every step of the process so that your application process goes as smooth as possible.
Adjustment of Status in the United States
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Marriage Based Adjustment of Status
If you entered in the United States legally you may be eligible to adjust status through marriage to a United States Citizen. Your partner must file and application for you and provide evidence that it is Bonafede (real) marriage. USCIS will be looking for proof such as the comingling of finances, children born of the marriage, joint tax returns, affidavits from friends testifying to the validity of the relationship.
Abogados W can help you in every step of the process so that your application process goes as smooth as possible.
Other types of Family petitions eligible to adjust in the United States
United States Citizen Adult Son/Daughter petitioning for Parent who entered legally
United States Citizen Parent petitioning for Minor Child who entered legally
Cuban Adjustment though marriage Spouse (legal entry) of Legal Permanent Resident Cuban Citizen
Adjustment of Status Through Consular Processing
United States Citizen Parents can petition for their children living outside of the country. The wait time depends upon the age and marital status of the child.
An unmarried adult child of a United States Citizen generally has to wait 6 to 7 years depending on visa availability before they can receive their approved residency at the embassy and enter the United States
A married adult child of a United States Citizen generally has to wait approximately 13 years depending on visa availability before they can receive their approved residency at the embassy and enter the United States
Legal Permanent Resident Parents can petition for their unmarried adult children and their minor children living outside of the country.
A minor child generally has a wait time of approximately 2 years or less before their visa is available and they can receive their immigrant visa at the United States embassy
An unmarried adult child of a Legal Permanent Resident generally has to wait 6 to 7 years depending on visa availability before they can receive their approved immigrant visa at the embassy and enter the United States
Legal Permanent Residents can petition for their spouses living outside of the country.
A spouse of a legal permanent resident has a wait time of approximately 2 years or less (visa availability varies) before their visa is available and they can receive their immigrant visa at the United States embassy.
United States Citizen Adult Son/Daughter can petition for the parent who is living outside of the United States. Visas are immediately available for this petition and the wait time depends upon USCIS and National Visa Center processing times.
United States Citizens can petition for their Spouse who is living outside of the United States. Visas are immediately available for this petition and the wait time depends upon USCIS and National Visa Center processing times.
United States Citizens can petition for their siblings who are living outside of the United States. There is a long wait time for visas to become available for this process. The current wait time is approximately 13 years before their visa is available and they can receive their immigrant visa at the United States embassy.
United States Citizens can apply for a fiancée visa in order for their fiancée to travel to the United States and marry. In order for a fiancée visa to be granted the United States Citizen must show proof of the relationship and intention to marry. Once the fiancée enters the United States they will have 90 days in order to marry.