Legal Question in Immigration Law in Texas

college fees

I.m an Fi student here in america. My boyfriend is a US citizen.... n planning to marry soon! Of course its love n not using him for anything.. As an interntaional student, i pay thrice the tuition fees, so if i get married to my boyfriend who is a US citizen, will my tuition fee reduce or will it remain the same..?


Asked on 7/23/08, 1:35 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Husna Alikhan Alikhan Law Office, LLC

Re: college fees

After you marry your boyfriend, he has to sponsor you by filing a spousal sponsorship. Before you get your green card, it may take anywhere between 6 - 12 months. During the process, you should maintain your F-1 status. You should check with your college what the fees are for US green card holders vs. US citizens and whether there are any in-state residency requirements. Each State and College has different criteria.

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Answered on 7/24/08, 1:03 pm


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