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How can you get papers in the US if you get married in the US to a permanent resident?
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∙ 18y ago
Yes, however you would have to wait until your spouse becomes a citizen in order to file for alien resident status.
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What if you already married an illegal alien in the us can you go to Mexico marry him again and then process his permanent resident papers from Mexico?
If you are married than he is now legal.
What is the process of renewing an expired alien resident card if you are a permanent resident married to a US citizen?
Answer: If you have been married for 3 yrs or more than you can choose to renew your permanent resident card or file for citizenship. If you choose to renew your card, its the same process as any other permanent resident would have to go through.
When marrying a us resident how long it take to process your papers and become a resident?
If the marriage is found to be valid it takes a minimum of 6-18 months to obtain permanent residence status (green card). The parties must remain legally married and residing together for three years before the immigrant can apply for US citizenship. Persons who are in the US illegally are not eligible for permanent resident status and citizenship even if they marry a US citizen.
Can an overstaying tourist here in the US apply for adjustment of status?
No. Unless you have gotten married to an American citizen or permanent resident. If married to a permanent resident you will probably have to return to your home country first and contact the US embassy there. The alternative is to wait on immigration reform.
Can an illegal resident become a legal resident if her mate is a us citizen and have two kids but is not married?
iam an American sitizen,but my spouse is illegal resident. how can i help her get lawful papers?
Is it legal for a permanent resident from Cuba to get married to a US citizen?
As far the the US is concerned, yes. I can't speak for Cuban laws.
When marrying a US citizen how long does it take to process your papers and become a resident?
If the marriage is found to be valid it takes a minimum of 6-18 months to obtain permanent residence status (green card). The parties must remain legally married and residing together for three years before the immigrant can apply for US citizenship. Persons who are in the US illegally are not eligible for permanent resident status and citizenship even if they marry a US citizen.
Been in US married and am not a US Citizen am in Guatemala now waiting on your hearing will you be able to go back to the US?
ONLY if you have your papers and proof that you are married with a citizen or resident, if not, you are considered an illegal in the U.S.
Can a Canadian citizen live in the us if she marries a permanent resident alien of us?
Yes, but it will require the person to return to/wait inCanada for a spousal visa to become available. That should take about 2 1/2 years when married to a permanent resident. When marrying a permanent resident, you CANNOT stay inside the US while waiting for a spouse visa/green card during that time.
Can a permanent resident help her illegal Brazilian husband become legal in the US?
no, only us citizen can help for permanent resident
Did you gain permanent resident status through marriage to a US citizen or lawful permanent resident?
yes
Can an illegal alien request in US to become permanent resident if he is married to a legal alien?
Yup i guess, try ask your mom
