My Path To Citizenship:  US Visa | Green Card | Citizenship

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A show about US immigration for immigrants who want to make the US their home. Topics include spouse visa (CR1/IR1), fiance visa (K1), green card, removing conditions and US citizenship. You'll learn how to expedite your case, who can become a sponsor, how to bring your children to the US and what t…

My Path To Citizenship


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    EP44: Types Of Photos To Submit With Your I-129F or I-130 Petition

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2020 14:08


    Photos are very important to USCIS if you're applying for the fiance petition or spouse petition. Photos can help to prove you have a bona fide relationship. But, what types of photos should you send? How many photos are enough? We answer these questions and more in this episode. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 community for couples just like you! With access to our in-depth K1 and CR1 visa courses, member hotline, live webinars, one-on-one guidance, and a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today and lock in your lifetime access! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Enjoy the show? Please leave an iTunes rating and review. Thank you!

    EP43: The Total Cost Of The K1 Fiance Visa

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 3, 2020 24:25


    The K1 visa cost has been increasing every 2-3 years. In this episode, we discuss the I-129F filing fee, DS-160 fee, and the medical exam fee. Learn which K1 visa costs are optional and my tips on how to save money during this process. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 community for couples just like you! With access to our in-depth K1 and CR1 visa courses, member hotline, live webinars, one-on-one guidance, and a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today and lock in your lifetime access! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/k1-visa-cost-sponsor-fiance/

    EP42: Can You File I-130 Petition Online?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2019 11:36


    Recently, USCIS announced that form I-130 can be submitted online. This was something many of us have been waiting for and it's finally here! In this episode, you'll learn who can file this form online, the steps to file the I-130 online and if you can respond to an RFE online. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 community for couples just like you! With access to our in-depth K1 and CR1 visa courses, member hotline, live webinars, one-on-one guidance, and a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today and lock in your lifetime access! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode42 ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics 

    EP41: Using A Joint Sponsor For The K1 Visa (I-134)

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 10:49


    Bringing your fiance to the U.S. can be exciting and nerve-wracking at the same time. Now throw in an immigration officer checking on your financial health and it's bound to lead to stress. So, in this episode, I'll go over your options when it comes to using a joint sponsor (co-sponsor), who can be a joint sponsor and what evidence to include. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 community for couples just like you! With access to our in-depth K1 and CR1 visa courses, member hotline, live webinars, one-on-one guidance, and a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today and lock in your lifetime access! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode41 ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics 

    EP40: Personal Affidavit From Family And Friends

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2019 10:48


    Proving that your relationship is real to USCIS can be difficult when you are long-distance. This is why including a personal affidavit from family members or friends can really strengthen your case. In this episode, you'll learn what a personal affidavit is, who should write one and what to include. A sample affidavit is available for download in the show notes below. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode40

    EP39: Translating Civil Document For USCIS and NVC

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 8, 2019 11:35


    In this episode, we go over all the requirements when translating civil documents into English for USCIS. Learn which documents to include at each stage of the petition and visa process for both the I-129F and I-130 petition. We'll also discuss how to include certified translation without using a professional service.  Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode39

    EP38: How To Get A Police Clearance Certificate

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 24, 2019 11:18


    If you're applying for the K1 or CR1 visa and you've done a lot of travel or worked abroad, you will likely be required to submit police clearance certificates for countries you've lived in for more than 6 months. Learn what the police clearance certificate is, how to get it and what to do if it's unavailable. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa and need a little help? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode38

    EP37: Top 7 Visa Interview Self-Defense Skills

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2019 14:34


    The visa interview can feel like an interrogation. You feel nervous, excited and anxious all at the same time. In today's episode, you'll learn all about my top 7 visa interview self-defense skills to easily pass your next visa interview! Whether you're scheduled for your CR1 interview, K1 interview or any other immigrant and non-immigrant visa, these tips will help you feel more confident in front of the consular officer. Become a Member of the Migrant Academy Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode37

    EP36: Writing The Perfect Letter of Intent to Marry

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2019 16:18


    Writing your letter of intent to marry doesn't have to be difficult. In this episode, I share with you all the important details that need to be included. You'll also learn the basic requirements for the K1 visa (marrying in 90 days) and what happens if you don't get married to the petitioner. ----------------------------- Become a Member Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode36

    EP35: How The New Public Charge Rule Will Affect Your Visa or Green Card

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 16, 2019 28:19


    Have you heard about the new public charge rule that will test whether you will end up on government welfare? This episode of the podcast breaks it down for you clearly and shows you have it affects your visa or green card application. This is a must-listen episode if you haven't submitted your petition to USCIS yet! ----------------------------- Become a Member Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode35

    EP34: Can You Expedite Your K1 Fiancé Visa or CR1 Spouse Visa?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 3, 2019 19:32


    We all want our visa processed faster, right? Well, this episode is all about how to expedite your I-129F petition and I-130 petition! You'll learn the four expedite criteria that USCIS allows, the two ways to submit your expedite request, what evidence to submit and what the procedure is during and after a decision is made on your case. ----------------------------- Become a Member Ready to apply for the K1 or CR1 visa? Maybe you've already sent in your petition but aren't sure of the next steps to successfully be approved? The Migrant Academy is the #1 resource for couples just like you! With access to our exclusive K1 and CR1 visa courses, personalized help and guidance, fast accurate answers, a growing community of other international couples and so much more! Become a member today with lifetime access to future courses! Hurry this offer won't be here long due to high demand from couples all over the world! https://migrantacademy.com ----------------------------- Have a topic to suggest? Submit it below: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/topics  ----------------------------- For complete show notes and downloads: https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode34 

    EP33: 10 Reasons USCIS Suspects Immigration Fraud

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 19, 2019 17:45


    Are you worried about being denied the K1 fiance visa or CR1 spouse visa due to red flags? Maybe you're stuck in administrative processing but you don't know why... In this episode of the podcast, we are going deep on why USCIS suspects immigration fraud and what you can do about it! https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode33 - Full show notes https://migrantacademy.com - K1 and CR1 visa courses, visa case tracker, online discussions and live training! https://mypathtocitizenship.com/win - Get in the next draw to win a FREE membership to the Migrant Academy!

    EP32: How To Calculate Household Size For Affidavit of Support

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 8, 2019 15:41


    Confused about who to count towards your household size as a sponsor? You aren't alone! I get a lot of emails asking for help with how to calculate household size correctly on the I-864 and I-134 affidavit of support. In this episode, we talk about the correct way to do this and different scenarios that can affect the income requirement. Full Show Notes Migrant Academy Membership  

    EP31: This Is Why Your Case Is In Administrative Processing

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 2, 2019 20:48


    One of the biggest fears for many US visa applicants is a visa denial or administrative processing. In today's episode, you'll learn why your case was placed in administrative processing and what you can do to speed the process up. ***WINNER of the free Migrant Academy access pass is Kim L!**** https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode31 https://migrantacademy.com https://mypathtocitizenship.com/podcast-topics

    EP30: Is A Large Age Difference A Red Flag To USCIS?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2019 18:47


    A large age difference in a relationship normally doesn't matter unless you are applying for a US visa or green card. In this episode, we learn what USCIS and the Consulates abroad look for when it comes to an age difference between applicants. Can it affect your case? Will you be placed in administrative processing? Will you have a second interview? Listen to this episode to find out. Want to win a free membership in the Migrant Academy? Complete these two tasks to have your name entered in the monthly draw. https://mypathtocitizenship.com/win https://mypathtocitizenship.com/episode30 https://migrantacademy.com

    EP29: Four Ways You Can Get US Immigration Help

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 12, 2019 24:51


    Think back to when you were learning to drive a car; did you simply get behind the wheel for the first time at the DMV? Or did you practice with a family member or take driving lessons? Most of you likely had some practice before the big test and this is similar to getting help with your K1 or CR1 visa application. Today's episode covers the four options for getting help with your K1 fiance visa or CR1 spouse visa as well as their pros and cons. Take this quick survey to see if you are cut out for "do-it-yourself" US immigration. Full Show Notes MigrantAcademy.com

    EP28: Common Reasons K1 and CR1 Visas Are Denied

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2019 16:53


    Being denied the K1 or CR1 visa can be devastating! But this doesn't have to happen to you if you are prepared correctly. In this episode we will learn the most common reasons that a K1 or CR1 visa is denied and how you can avoid this fate. Many couples make the mistake of trying to complete this process alone without any help. Then realize later after their visa is denied that they should of sought guidance. I've gotten many of those emails after the fact and it could have easily been avoided the first time around! This episode has a lot of valuable information if you're just beginning the process. Show Notes Migrant Academy

    EP27: Visiting The US While K1 or CR1 Visa Is Pending

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 21, 2019 13:08


    Long distance relationships are SO hard! In this episode we'll learn about the process of visiting the US on a tourist visa or visa waiver program while your I-129F or I-130 petition is pending. Shout out to Brittany for asking this great question! Shows Notes Migrant Academy Submit your own question!

    EP26: How A Criminal Record Affects Your Immigrant Visa Application

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 14, 2019 19:27


    If you've ever been arrested or convicted of a crime, listen to this episode! You will learn which crimes will cause your visa to be denied, whether you are eligible for a waiver and how the beneficiary's criminal past can affect visa processing.  Show Notes MigrantAcademy.com

    EP25: I-129F and K1 Fiancé Visa Evidence To Include

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 4, 2019 13:48


    When it comes to submitting the right evidence for the I-129F petition, qualify is just as important as quantity. In this episode we'll learn the 3 categories of evidence that you should include and what documents are considered stronger than others. You will also need to include proof of petitioner US citizenship, letter of intent to marry and termination of all prior marriages. Full Show Notes - download the list in PDF format for easy reference. Migrant Academy - interactive membership community offering K1 visa course, live coaching calls, downloadable resources and much more!

    EP24: Green Card Holder Sponsoring Foreign Spouse

    Play Episode Listen Later May 9, 2019 17:44


    Today's episode is all about sponsoring your foreign spouse if you are a green card holder or lawful permanent resident (LPR). The process is similar to a US citizen sponsoring a spouse but it can take much longer. Learn the 5 steps of the process and how to estimate how long it will be before you are scheduled for the visa interview. If you enjoyed the episode, please leave a rating and review for me! You're the bestest ever!!! :) Full Show Notes Join The Migrant Academy  

    EP23: Health Insurance Options With Pending Green Card I-485

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2019 15:27


    Not sure if you are eligible for health insurance without a green card? Listen up then! This episode we'll learn about the different options you have to get healthcare coverage, where you can save money, who is eligible for Obamacare and updates on what Trump plans to do with healthcare coverage in this country. Leave a rating or review! Full Show Notes  Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses Find me on YouTube! Find me on Facebook!  

    EP22: Applying For CR1 Spouse Visa When Petitioner Is Unemployed or Self Employed

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2019 21:46


    When it comes to petitioning your spouse for the CR1 visa, one major requirement is the I-864 affidavit of support. In this episode, we're talking about how to submit proof of income when you are unemployed or self-employed sponsor. Full Show Notes Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses Find me on YouTube! Find me on Facebook!

    EP21: Petitioning a Child For K2 or CR2 Visa

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2019 20:12


    Are you petitioning for a foreign fiance or spouse and want to bring your child to the United States as well? In this episode we discuss who is considered a child under USCIS immigration law and what the process looks like. Full Show Notes  Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses Find me on YouTube! Find me on Facebook!  

    EP20: USCIS Fee Waiver and Filing Fees

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2019 24:12


    We all know that US immigration can be expensive, but did you know there is waiver available for the filing fee? In this episode you will learn about why the filing fees are so high, why they keep getting increased, who is eligible for the waiver and how to apply for it. Full show notes. Join The Migrant Academy Today - Complete, interactive CR1/K1 visa courses. Connect with me on Youtube! Find me on Facebook!  

    EP19: How To Prepare For Your Visa Interview.

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 1, 2019 18:17


    The final step of the USCIS visa process is the interview. This episode will help you prepare for it by showing you what you need to bring, what you need to review, what to wear, what to expect and what the consular officer will do at your visa interview! After listening to this episode you will be ready to pass your next immigration interview with flying colors! Full show notes. Download the FREE Guide to Immigration Interviews eBook. Join The Migrant Academy Today - Complete, interactive CR1/K1 visa courses. Connect with me on Youtube!

    EP18: Should I Hire an Immigration Attorney For K1 Visa?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2019 10:47


    Thinking of hiring an immigration attorney for your K1 fiance visa? Listen to this episode to learn the pros and cons of hiring an attorney vs doing it yourself. I know of many couples who had a lawyer handle their case and many who complete the entire process on their own by learning the requirements for the K1 fiancé visa. Leave a rating and review for the show! This really helps the show continue to grow. Thank you! :)   Full Show Notes   Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses   Find me on YouTube!

    EP17: Getting A Driver's License With EAD While Green Card Pending

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 15, 2019 13:04


    Americans sure do love their cars! Driving is an absolute must in most US cities with poor public transit systems. If your adjustment of status is still pending with USCIS or you are in the US legally and want to apply for a driver's license, listen to this episode! With the information I provide to you will help you head to the DMV and convince them to issue you a driver's license. Of course, you must still pass the written and driving test first! PS - I'm sometimes late in getting these episodes up either Thursdays or Fridays...sorry! I'm trying to be more consistent. :) Did you like this episode? Please leave a rating and review for the show! This really helps the show continue to grow. Thank you! :)   Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses Find me on YouTube!

    EP16: Responding To USCIS Request For Evidence (RFE)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2019 16:21


    Ask any immigrant waiting for a decision their visa or green card application what they fear the most and one answer will likely be getting a request for evidence. An RFE is letter USCIS sends you if there is a document missing or they need additional evidence of your eligibility. Today, we learn the top 5 reasons USCIS can send you an RFE, my tips to avoid getting one and how to respond if you are unfortunate enough to get an RFE. Did you like this episode? Please leave a rating and review for the show! This really helps the show continue to grow. Thank you! :)   Full Show Notes   Podcast Topic Suggestion   Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses   Find me on YouTube!  

    EP15: How To Request an EAD Expedite

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2019 21:07


    In this episode we discuss how to submit an EAD expedite to USCIS. Not everyone is eligible to expedite their work permit but you'll learn about expedite criteria, the supporting evidence to include and how long the EAD expedite can take. If you have a job offer lined up but no work authorization, this is the episode you don't want to miss! Did you like this episode? Please leave a rating and review for the show! This really helps the show continue to grow. Thank you! :) Full Show Notes - download the sample EAD expedite letter Podcast Topic Suggestion - have a show topic you'd like me to cover? Let me know! Migrant Academy - complete online immigration courses Find me on YouTube!  

    EP14: List Of USCIS High Fraud Countries and Low Fraud Countries

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2019 17:17


    Today we talk about the list of high fraud countries where it's more difficult to get a visa approved. These high fraud countries will require that your case in administrative processing for additional reviews. We'll also talk about low fraud countries where it's a bit easier to pass the interview and get your immigrant visa approved. Full Show Notes - download the AP cheat sheet! Migrant Academy - Complete family-based immigration courses Youtube Channel - Watch me answer reader/viewer questions on video!

    EP13: Unlawful Presence and The I-601/I-601A Waiver of Inadmissibility

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 18, 2019 24:33


    With Trump's crackdown on illegal immigration, it's time we talked about unlawful presence and how to apply for a waiver of inadmissibility. If you've entered the US illegally or overstayed your visa after it has expired, you may need to file for the I-601 or I-601A waiver to adjust status for a green card. It won't be easy, but I help you understand the process a little better. Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion YouTube Channel

    EP12: How Trump's New Public Charge Rule Affects Green Card Holders

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 28, 2018 16:00


    Trump's new proposed public charge rule will make it more difficult for you to receive your green card if you've ever used government welfare programs. We'll talk about how this new immigration regulation will affect you and the welfare programs that could complicate your green card application. Enjoy this episode? Please rate and review the show if you'd like me to continue publishing weekly! Thanks :) Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP11: Remove Conditions on Green Card and the Interview

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2018 24:05


    Today we're talking about removing conditions on your 2 year green card and the I-751 interview questions. We also go into some questions that are asked at the stokes interview. To remove conditions on your lawful permanent resident status, you'll first need to submit form I-751 with supporting evidence.  We'll also discuss how to apply to remove conditions on your green card with and without the US citizen spouse (due to divorce or separation). If you enjoyed this episode, please rate and review the show! Subscribe so you don't miss the next episode. :) Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP10: K1 Visa Interview Questions and Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2018 19:07


    Are you familiar with the show 90 day fiancé? Well this episode is all about the K1 visa interview and what questions you will be asked as well as how to answer these questions.  I personally arrived in the US on a K1 visa and I was as nervous as heck about my interview but it went smoothly and I was approved on the spot!  Now I'm giving you my tips on how to answer the K1 visa interview questions properly so that you are approved too! Full show notes Podcast topic suggestion

    EP9: Winning The Diversity Visa or Green Card Lottery

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2018 23:18


    Interested in moving to the US? You may have already considered applying for the DV lottery to win a green card and this episode explains the process and how the winner is chosen. Learn what it takes to pass the DV visa interview and how much it will cost. Please rate, review and subscribe! *HUGS* to those who have already done so! Full show notes Podcast topic suggestion

    EP8: Can You Lose Your Green Card If You Divorce?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 24:02


    Is your marriage heading straight for divorce? Worried about your immigration status? Today we dive into issues related to divorcing a US citizen and how this can affect your green card (permanent resident). Helpful tips and advice on how to adjust status or remove conditions during a separation or divorce. Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP7: Can You Be Deported If Married To US Citizen?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 27, 2018 16:08


    Thousands of families are being torn apart by deportation. Listen to this story of a father of 2 arrested by ICE in front of his own children. Risk factors for deportation and how to fight it once you have left the US. Details about the I601 and I601A waivers as well as applying for a green card through marriage to a US citizen. If you enjoy this podcast, please consider submitting a rating and review! I would really appreciate it. :) Full Show Notes Podcast Topics Suggestion

    EP6: USCIS Immigration Medical Exam

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 16, 2018 17:54


    In this episode, we'll learn all about the visa medical exam. How to find a panel physician, scheduling your exam and what to bring. Before your visa can be issued by the U.S. Consulate or Embassy, you will need to pass the immigration medical exam. The medical exam isn't something you can study for but as long as you don't have the listed contagious diseases or infections, you should be okay! If you found this helpful, please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast on iTunes or other podcast app. Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP5: Finding A Joint Sponsor For The I-864 Affidavit of Support

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 9:29


    Are you sponsoring your spouse for a visa or green card? Well, it's likely you'll need to fill out form I-864 affidavit of support. USCIS wants to be sure that the intending immigrant will not become a public charge and that someone will financially support them in the US. We'll talk about what the affidavit of support is, when your responsibility ends and how to find a joint sponsor if you need one. Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion  

    EP4: CR1 Spouse Visa Interview Questions/Answers

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 31, 2018 9:06


    Do you have an upcoming CR1 or IR1 spouse visa interview? Well, don't panic! This episode we'll review some of the most common interview questions and how to answer them. The visa interview at the US consulate or embassy is the final step of the visa process. Be prepared and you will get your immigrant visa approved without problems from USCIS. If you found this helpful, please rate, review and subscribe to the podcast! Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP3: All About Administrative Processing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 10, 2018 7:55


    Were you given form 221(g) at your visa interview? Or maybe you checked your case status and noticed it was in "administrative processing". Well, today you're going to learn all about administrative processing. AP doesn't mean you will be denied the visa. But knowing what is happening and how long it will take for approval will help you get thru it. If you found this episode helpful, please leave a rating and review. :) Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP1: CR1 vs K1: Which Visa Should You Choose?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017 11:16


    Are you in a long distance relationship and ready to make the move to the US? Not sure which visa you and your partner want to apply for? Here are a pros and cons between the CR1 spouse visa and the K1 fiance visa. If you find this episode helpful, please consider leaving a rating and review as a way of saying "Thanks!". Also, subscribe to the podcast so you don't miss the next episode. Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

    EP2: Top 10 Evidence of Bona Fide Marriage

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2017 7:19


    One requirement to get a spouse visa or green card after marrying a US citizen is to prove your marriage is real. USCIS wants to know if you truly have a bona fide marriage or if you married for a green card. Here's a list of 10 types of evidence you can submit with your application that will help you prove your marriage is real. If you find this episode helpful, please consider leaving a rating and review as a way of saying "Thanks!". Full Show Notes Podcast Topic Suggestion

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