Legal Question in Immigration Law in California

J1 expired and just got married, am I eligible to adjust status with an I-485?

I got togheter I-130 I-485 I-765 G-325A.. am I eligible to adjust status with an I-485? if not wich one should I file?...


Asked on 10/03/10, 10:34 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Luba Smal Smal Immigration Law Office

Yes, you might be eligible to apply for adjustment of status (green card) and a work permit based on a bona fide marriage to a US citizen.

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Answered on 10/08/10, 10:36 pm
Steve Kim Law Office Of Steve H. Kim

Yes, despite overstaying on your J1, you may still be eligible to adjust based on your marriage. However, more information is needed to determine your eligibility. If you would like to schedule a consultation to discuss your option fully, please call my office. We are located in downtown Los Angeles. (888) 565-9993

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Answered on 10/08/10, 10:41 pm


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