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TN VISA TO GREEN CARD APPROVAL - MARRIAGE TO U.S. CITIZEN

Case History / Issues:

Applicant was a Canadian citizen, and held TN visa status. Applicant subsequently married a U.S. citizen.Reviewed case to ensure no preconceived intent issues, or potential employment gap or travel issues.

Strategy:
Determined applicant was a good candidate for Adjustment of Status.

Filing Process:
I-130 / I-485 application @ USCIS - Chicago Lockbox

Filing Process:
Dec. 26, 2013

Biometrics Scheduled:
Jan. 24, 2014

Employment Authorization / Travel Card Issued:
March 6, 2014

Interview Date:
On March 11, 2014 at USCIS' San Diego, CA local office. The officer issued a Request for Evidence seeking additional proof of the bona fides of the applicant's marriage. Our office assisted in responding to this request, and the case was subsequently approved.

Green Card Received:
June 19, 2014

Processing Time:
5 months, 25 days

Citizenship:
Canada

TN Visa Category:
Economist