Green Card Through Marriage – 5 Important Steps
In order to get US Green Card through Marriage, you must have to notice some factors because there are so many rules, and will be updated by the US government continuously. Before submitting the documents couples must be very careful and notice these things:
1. Before Marriage
To enter the United States, Couple must ensure that the fiance must come to United States using K-1 fiance’s visa and ask your fiance to fill out I-129F form that a part of a Petition for Alien Fiance. This is very important, especially for those who are not married yet before entering the United States.
2. Status Changing
After getting married, the alien fiance K-1 visa won’t change automatically to permanent resident status when the fiance come into the country before married. Please note that the Visa does not expire when waiting to get the green card or else the US Government will deport to origin country.
3. Passing Interview
After submitting the marriage immigration document, the couple will have an interview section. The purpose is to verify that all the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) forms have been done as its procedure.
Other factor which will be examined during the interview by the immigration authorities are about age different, ethnicity, religion belief different, the present of witnesses at the marriage, the addresses separation, the children and other inconsistencies of excessive documentation, if any.
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4. Receiving Green Card
When Everything are in good condition, the US government will approve the application and the applicant will receive green card and when he or she stayed in the country for more than two years, The US Government will give you the chance to become US Permanent Resident.
5. Marriage Outside the US
Whenever the marriage has been held outside the US, The nonresident spouse must wait outside the US for the document which will be filled and completed before entering the US.
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The EB5 Investor Visa Program is dedicated for foreign investors to invest their money in United States with a minimum investment of US$ 1 Million into a new or pre-existing company in the United States or government certified Regional Center.
When the investment is made into an area in the United States where unemployment rate is at least 150% higher that US national average then the minimum investment is reduced into half or US$ 500.000.
Beside above stated requirements, there are several other conditions that must be met in order to obtain the EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa Program such employment requirements. The program needs at least new 10 full time United States Citizen workers along with the investment with the duration of two years.
The EB5 Immigrant Investor Visa nowadays is one of the most positive and popular visa programs the United States has ever conceived. For Investors who want to live and working in the United States, they can apply for this visa then after couple of years along with the success of the company the investors can apply for American Green Card.
This program has become one of the main program for the creation thousands of full-time jobs for American workers, especially after the credit crunch in the United States in 2008 and 2009 and the influx of well over a billion dollars into the United States economy.
However, despite its popularity, there exists some confusion about the EB5 visa program.