Generally, you will be eligible to apply for a Green Card if you have the visa that helped enter the United States, even if it wasn’t yours.  You will have to apply for the Green Card in conjunction with a waiver demonstrating that deportation would be an extreme hardship to your spouse with U.S. citizenship or Green […]

 The only people who qualify for a waiver are married to a United States citizen or green card holder, or a parent.  If your only contact that is a United States citizen is your child, you are not going to eligible to apply for a green card.  Although your child might be able to sponsor you by […]

If you were not married and your current marriage in the United States is a valid marriage, then you have committed fraud on your visa application. You are eligible for a waiver if you can demonstrate extreme hardship. If you applied for a visitor visa 10 years ago and lied on your application that you were married, immigration […]

 You must demonstrate an extreme hardship to one or all of your qualifying members if you’re not allowed to either enter or stay in the United States.  You must have documentation for all claims of hardship.  You need to demonstrate an extreme hardship to you if your family stays behind and you leave the United States, as […]