Legal Question in Immigration Law in Pennsylvania

I am on an F-1 student visa. I met my wife when I got to United States.She want me to become a permanent residence so I looked up the procedures on immigration.My wife has a misdemeanor(reduced felony after investigations) record in NJ,we live in another city currently,does this mean I can apply for a greencard because of my wife's record?


Asked on 2/02/11, 1:57 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Luba Smal Smal Immigration Law Office

In most cases, criminal convictions of a US citizen petitioner are not taken into consideration. Only some convictions matter.

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Answered on 2/08/11, 4:16 pm


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