by goons | Sep 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
Adjustment of status is the process of applying for a green card from inside the United States after marrying a US citizen. You file Form I-485 along with a spousal petition, attend biometrics, and interview together at a local USCIS office. In 2026, the process is...
by goons | Sep 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
As of September 2026, a K-1 fiance visa takes roughly 10 to 16 months from filing Form I-129F to your partner’s arrival in the United States. The total depends on which USCIS service center handles your petition, which embassy schedules the interview, and...
by goons | Sep 21, 2026 | Uncategorized
As of August 31, 2026, the new Form I-864, Affidavit of Support, requires sponsors to authorize USCIS to pull their credit reports. There is no published minimum credit score, and bad credit does not automatically disqualify you. But your credit history is now part of...
by goons | Sep 21, 2026 | virtual wedding
On September 18, 2026, USCIS will begin requiring a new edition of Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. There is no grace period. Applications using the old 01/20/25 edition that are postmarked or electronically submitted on or...
by goons | Sep 21, 2026 | virtual marriage
On September 18, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security is replacing the 2022 public charge framework with a new rule that gives USCIS officers broader discretion to consider public benefits when deciding green card applications. If you are adjusting status through...