Authorized Period of Stay & Marriage-Based Adjustment
Learn what an authorized period of stay means, why it’s important when applying for a green card through marriage to a U.S. citizen, and what to do if you overstayed.
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Learn what an authorized period of stay means, why it’s important when applying for a green card through marriage to a U.S. citizen, and what to do if you overstayed.
If you’re visiting the U.S. on an ESTA and marry a U.S. citizen, you may be eligible to apply for a Green Card and live in the U.S. permanently. This process, known as Adjustment of Status, allows you to transition from a temporary visitor to a permanent resident without leaving the country. In this guide, we outline the steps, paperwork, and key tips to help you go from an ESTA to a Green Card through marriage, covering everything from eligibility requirements to timelines and important considerations.
How to Go from a TN Visa to a Green Card Through Marriage Suppose you’re a Mexican citizen working in the U.S. on a TN visa and recently married a U.S. citizen. In that case, you may wonder how to transition from TN status to permanent residency (green card). The good news is that this…
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Planning to tie the knot in the US while on a visitor visa? Discover options beyond the K-1 fiancé(e) visa. This guide navigates the nuances of marrying a US citizen, especially for Canadians who enjoy visa-exempt status. Understand the possibilities, visa requirements, and the path to a green card without the conventional K-1 route.
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