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What To Do If Your Spouse Is Targeted for Deportation
Nothing shakes a marriage like the fear of losing a loved one to deportation. For mixed-status couples facing spouse deportation, an immigration notice or detention can change everything. Marriage to a U.S. citizen does not automatically stop removal, but legal options such as adjustment of status, waivers, bond hearings, or cancellation of removal may help families fight deportation and stay together.
Dec 24, 2025


USCIS Is Quietly Tightening Marriage Green Card Rules: What Couples Must Know in 2025
USCIS is tightening Marriage Green Card rules in 2025, making the process more demanding for couples. New requirements include updated forms, separate fees, stronger evidence of a real shared life, and more detailed interviews. Couples must prepare carefully and document their relationship thoroughly to avoid delays or denials.
Dec 10, 2025


Before the “I Do”: What Kim Kardashian’s Divorce Drama Teaches Us About Marriage… and Immigration Risk
Kim Kardashian’s latest show shines a spotlight on the legal side of marriage—something immigrant couples face daily. Learn how marriage-based immigration works, the risks involved, and the steps every mixed-status couple should take to protect their future.
Dec 4, 2025


From Paperwork to Parenthood: Immigration Planning for International Couples Starting a Family
Welcoming a baby is a joyful milestone, but for families with cross-border ties, it comes with legal challenges. Immigration planning for international couples helps protect both parents and child from day one. From securing birth certificates and passports to understanding healthcare and benefits, early preparation is key. With the right guidance, international couples can navigate parenthood confidently while ensuring their family’s future in the U.S.
Sep 17, 2025


International Bridesmaids, Anyone? How to Help Loved Ones Abroad Attend Your U.S. Wedding
Planning your dream wedding in the U.S. is exciting, but what if some of your loved ones—like your international bridesmaids—live abroad? Don’t worry, with the right guidance, they can still stand by your side on your big day. The B2 Tourist Visa is the most common option for wedding guests and bridal party members traveling to the United States. While approval isn’t guaranteed, a strong application supported by ties to their home country, proper documentation, and even a per
Sep 10, 2025


Married Abroad? Here’s How to Make It Official in the U.S.
You tied the knot overseas — but is your marriage valid in the U.S.? If it was legally performed abroad, the U.S. will likely recognize it. Learn how to obtain and translate your certified marriage certificate, check for apostille requirements, and use it to apply for immigration benefits like a green card or adjustment of status.
Jul 16, 2025


Student, Worker…Wife? What Happens When You Marry on a Visa
If you're in the U.S. on a student or work visa and marry a U.S. citizen, your path to a green card isn’t automatic. This blog breaks down the adjustment of status process, key forms to file, what to expect with work and travel, and how to avoid issues with immigration intent.
Jul 9, 2025


What Happens to My Green Card Application If My Spouse Passes Away?
Losing a spouse during the Green Card process is heartbreaking and confusing. If your spouse was a U.S. citizen, you may still qualify for a Green Card through Form I-360 as a widow(er). This guide explains eligibility, filing deadlines, and what happens if Form I-130 was already submitted. Learn your rights, options for your children, and how to handle financial requirements after your spouse’s passing.
May 28, 2025


Let’s Tackle U.S. Immigration for Binational Couples This Month of Love
Binational couples face immigration challenges. Explore visa options & legal pathways to reunite this Valentine’s Day
Feb 14, 2025


Which is faster: K-1 or Marriage visa?
Navigating the path to permanent residency in the United States can feel like an intricate dance. But if you're in love and looking to...
Jun 26, 2024


What Happens to My Kids If I Marry a US Citizen?
Picture this: You've just said "I do" to a US citizen, and your life is about to take an exciting turn. But what does this new adventure...
Jun 25, 2024
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