Legal Question in Immigration Law in California

Hi, my name is mark , i'm a permanent resident and will be filing for citizenship nextyear, but me and my gf is planning to get married this year, is it gonna be too long for its process if i marry her now? But the coming year i'll be applying for citizenship.


Asked on 3/02/15, 3:29 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys
Rahul Manchanda, Esq. Manchanda Law Office PLLC

Please call me at (212) 968-8600. Kind regards, RDM

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Answered on 3/02/15, 4:06 pm
Philip Eichorn Hammond Law Group

Mark, if you're an LPR for five years, you can apply to naturalize. If you obtained your LPR status through a prior marriage, USCIS will review your marital history with a bit more scrutiny if you're recently divorced and remarried. Best process here is to talk this over with counsel before taking any action. Flesh out all the issues and let your lawyer determine eligibility and discretion issues before you begin filing.

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Answered on 3/04/15, 6:18 am


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