Consular Processing
Consular processing is applying for an immigrant visa at a US Department of State consulate abroad. This allows
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I-130 Family Petition: You are required to establish the marriage relationship. The applicant must show that the marriage was entered into in good faith. It is the applicant’s burden to show by a preponderance of the evidence that the marriage is Bonafide.
I-485 Form Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status: if applying in the U.S at your local USCIS office or DS-260 if applying for a marriage based green card at your consular post.
I-864 Affidavit of Support: The intending immigrant must show that they will not be a public charge if admitted into the U.S. The petitioner must meet the Health and Human Services (HHS) poverty guidelines (I-865p) published by USCIS yearly. In some instances, the intending immigrant will need a co-sponsor, if the petitioning spouse does not meet the HHS poverty guidelines.
If you are in lawful status in the U.S. (such as on a visa) or protected under INA Section 245(I), you are eligible for a marriage-based green card.
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Consular processing is applying for an immigrant visa at a US Department of State consulate abroad. This allows
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A foreign national may be petitioned by a family member for the purposes of obtaining a green card.
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