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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: My husband and I have been married for 2 months. He says he has to transfer his paperwork thru me or he'll be deported

What does this mean ? Is he trying to make me his sponsor?

Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

I don't know what he means by "transfer his paperwork thru". He would, however, need you to sponsor him if he was looking to apply for an Adjustment of Status. If you would like to discuss the implications of what sponsorship entails please let me know.

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: Can my kids father get deported we have 3 kids together and were gonna get married. What can i do?
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

I would need to know a few more details in order to assist. Is he currently in removal proceedings?

1 Answer | Asked in Divorce and Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: Currently separated after 10 years of marriage with 3 children. Have been in this country since High school.

Husband promised to file for a green card but never happen. Will I have issue getting a GC at this point?

Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

I know these are somewhat sensitive questions, however, it will come down to the details of the relationship. Have you filed for divorce, has the divorce been finalized?

1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: Hi I am a permanent resident (USA), I was arrested once (a year ago), I wasn't convicted but they keep stoping me airpor

I went to cuba about 2 months, and they stopped me again at the airport, I'm going again on november I just want to know if I will have any problem. I even have a letter from the court saying that my case was closed, and that I wasn't convicted.

Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

Unfortunately, it can take some time for the system to update, however, a year seems a bit excessive. For your upcoming trip, hopefully, the system has updated, in case it has not I would definitely carry the letter from the court with you. However, based on the information you provided I would not... View More

2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for Virginia on
Q: I would like to bring my fiancé. I am a US citizen. What would be the fastest and cheapest way to do it?

I am divorced. I filed a I-130 for my ex wife and her son about 10 years ago. Would that make me ineligible to file a petition for my future wife? What's faster and cheaper: bring my fiancé or marry her first and file the I-130?

Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

There are two main routes: you can marry her abroad and then petition for her. Or you can bring her to the United States on a Fiancee Visa, get married within 90 days and then apply for an Adjustment of Status. The cheapest of these depends on your circumstances but generally is the first. By... View More

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1 Answer | Asked in Immigration Law for Utah on
Q: my fiancé got pulled over he had no drivers licencse and got a possession of narcotics Hes an immigrant what will happen
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

This will depend on two main things. First, what his current immigration status is. Second, what specifically the possession of narcotics charge is.

4 Answers | Asked in Divorce and Immigration Law for Georgia on
Q: Want to file for divorce, both non us citizens. Husband here on work visa which includes wife and kids to be here too

have not lived in state of GA long enough to establish residency to file. where can we file? What happens to wife/kids if she is here on my work visa? I want them to be able to stay in US

Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
Elizabeth Nicole Kozycki
answered on Nov 8, 2017

I agree with Myron. Unfortunately, once you are divorced, your current wife will no longer qualify for her current immigration status.

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