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Applying for marriage based green card has two main factors that affect its timeline: your own preparation time and USCIS processing time. Here is a breakdown of the average DIY timeline and how long mistakes can delay the process.
Here are answers to commonly asked questions regarding the marriage based green card process. All citations link directly to official government pages for easy verification.
Missing items can significantly delay the approval of a sound application. Here is a complete checklist to ensure completeness of the application prior to submission.
Being in the United States without valid immigration status—whether you **over‑stayed** a visa or **entered without inspection (EWI)**—can feel overwhelming. The good news is that U.S. immigration law carves out several lifelines for spouses of U.S. citizens and, in some cases, green‑card holders. Knowing which path fits your situation is the key to filing confidently.
Denials happen. This post explores the most common reasons for marriage-based green card denials and how to avoid them.
Waiting for your green-card interview doesn’t have to put your career on ice — but you must follow U.S. immigration rules to the letter. Below is an all-USCIS-sourced guide to earning a paycheck legally while your marriage-based adjustment of status (AOS) is in progress.