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Does Applying Inside vs. Outside the U.S. Affect Marriage Green Card Timelines?
Applying for a marriage green card requires choosing between faster Adjustment of Status inside the U.S., allowing work permits, or…
2025 Marriage Green Card Process: Stricter Scrutiny and Updated Timelines
In 2025, USCIS strictness increases for marriage green cards, requiring detailed proof of genuine marriages, accurate form completion, and attendance…
How Long Does the Biometrics Appointment Take in Marriage Green Card Process?
Marriage green card applicants must attend a biometrics appointment to provide fingerprints, a photo, and signature. USCIS uses these to…
Next Steps After EB-2 NIW Approval to Obtain Your Green Card
Once your EB-2 NIW petition is approved, file Form I-485 to adjust status. Ensure eligibility, submit documents, attend biometrics, and…
Basic Eligibility Requirements for EB-2 NIW Petition Qualification
USCIS updated EB-2 NIW rules requiring proof of advanced degree or exceptional ability and national impact. Applicants can self-petition without…
How Long Does the NVC Stage Add to Marriage Green Card Abroad?
In 2025, the NVC stage typically adds weeks to months to the marriage green card process abroad. Applicants must use…
Examples of Fields Successfully Argued for EB-2 NIW Petitions
EB-2 NIW allows qualified professionals to self-petition for green cards without job offers or labor certification if their work serves…
Which Is Faster: Marriage Green Card Consular Processing or Adjustment of Status?
Marriage green card applicants choose between Adjustment of Status or Consular Processing based on location. Processing times vary: 12–24 months…