Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York

hello I am going to marry some one on a e2-f1 status Can i start the application process now as we are engaged or until after the wedding.


Asked on 10/25/14, 8:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

You cannot petition a spouse until you are legally married, You will also need to submit a copy of your certified marriage certificate with the I-130 petition.

For more information, see:

http://www.uscis.gov/green-card/green-card-through-family/green-card-immediate-relative-us-citizen

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Answered on 10/27/14, 8:18 am


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