In the employment-based category, your spouse generally can apply for a Green Card with you, presuming that your spouse is in the United States and in legal status.
In family-based categories, your spouse can come along with you as a derivative of your Green Card application.
In those cases, the principal, meaning you, is eligible for a Green Card because you either are in legal status or have been waiting outside the United States. Your wife or husband can come along with you.
In all other circumstances, your spouse probably can’t come with you to the United States.
Getting deported can be a harrowing experience. If you were forced out of the United States you may fear for your future and wonder if you will ever be able to return. Fortunately, it is possible to re-enter the U.S. after getting deported. However, it can be a time-consuming and… Read More
There are many important factors in an immigration case. If you are attempting to enter or remain in the United States but are deemed inadmissible, one of the most important things to consider is what is known as extreme hardship. If you can prove that a relative or individual will… Read More
When you obtain a visa to enter the United States, you will have a Form I-94, the Arrival/Departure Record. This document will prove that you entered the country legally and state how long you can remain in the United States. If you do not leave the country by the “admit… Read More