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I Entered U.S. Last Week with K-1 Visa, When I Can Apply for a U.S. Green Card


Question:

I entered U.S. last week with K-1 visa. When I can apply for a U.S. Green Card

Answer:

Within 90 days of being admitted into the United States as a K-1 nonimmigrant, you entered into a real marriage with the U.S. citizen who filed Form I-129F, Petition for Alien Fiancé for you. Then, you are eligible to receive a Green Card, which means that you are eligible to receive an immigrant visa if you enter a real marriage with your U.S. citizen petitioner within 90 days after being admitted as a K-1 nonimmigrant;

An U.S. Green Card or
immigrant visa is immediately available to you at the time you file your Form I-485 and when USCIS makes a final decision on your application. An immigrant visa is always available to you if you marry your U.S. citizen petitioner within 90 days of being admitted as a K-1 nonimmigrant. Once you marry, you are treated as an immediate relative;

 
 


 



 

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