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Yes. Effective June 26, 2013, an American citizen may sponsor a foreign same-sex spouse for permanent residency (i.e., a "green card").

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Can I marry a green card holder and obtain permanent residency through the marriage"?

Yes, marrying a green card holder can potentially lead to obtaining permanent residency through the marriage.


What is penalty for marriage fraud if US citizen marries green card holder?

If the marriage was purely for the purpose of obtaining a Green card and if the USCIS comes to know of it, then the Green card will be revoked. The person will get to lose the legal permanent resident status.


What are the signs that someone may be using you for a green card?

Signs that someone may be using you for a green card include rushing into marriage, showing little interest in your personal life or feelings, avoiding discussions about the future beyond obtaining the green card, and displaying a lack of genuine emotional connection or commitment.


When we get green card 2years how long we apply to get green card 10years?

After obtaining a 2-year conditional green card, you can apply for a 10-year green card (permanent resident status) 90 days before the two-year mark. This process involves filing Form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, to demonstrate that your marriage or qualifying relationship is genuine. Once approved, you will receive your 10-year green card.


Can a person with a green card visa application pending get married in his native country and can her husband get a green card visa on his basis?

No. Getting married doesn't give a green card. If the marriage is not a marriage for other than getting the green card it is illegal and against federal laws.


Can a person who marries a green card holder obtain a green card through marriage"?

Yes, a person who marries a green card holder can potentially obtain a green card through marriage, but the process and eligibility requirements can vary depending on individual circumstances and immigration laws.


How can a green card holder sponsor their spouse for marriage to obtain a green card?

A green card holder can sponsor their spouse for a green card through marriage by filing Form I-130 with the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and meeting certain eligibility requirements. The process involves proving the validity of the marriage, providing supporting documentation, and attending an interview with the USCIS.


What is the process for obtaining a green card after advance parole?

After obtaining advance parole, the process for obtaining a green card typically involves submitting an application for adjustment of status or consular processing, attending an interview, and providing required documentation to prove eligibility for permanent residency in the United States.


Can a green card be ordered returned if divorce starts after the green card is issued?

Yes, if the marriage was made in bad faith.


Waiting for green card but wants divorce?

Depends upon what visa you used to enter the country. If it is marriage-related (spouse or fiance), you cannot get a divorce for generally three years or you will be suspected of fraud in obtaining your visa.


Can I marry someone with a green card?

Yes, you can marry someone with a green card. Marriage to a green card holder may affect their immigration status and eligibility for a green card, so it is important to consult with an immigration attorney for guidance.


Can I obtain a green card if I marry a green card holder?

Yes, you can potentially obtain a green card through marriage to a green card holder, but the process and eligibility requirements can vary. It is recommended to consult with an immigration attorney for personalized guidance.