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I’m a US citizen and my boyfriend has an Austrian passport—he isn’t a citizen there but has received asylum (he came as a refugee from Afghanistan). Since we’re still trying to figure out where/when we will get married and where we will live next year, I want to make sure that getting... View More 
answered on Oct 16, 2019
The United States issues B-2 tourist visas for the purpose of providing the person with that visa the ability to visit the U.S. as a tourist - to tour. In doing do, that visa holder confirms that he has no intention of remaining in the United States. Otherwise, if the person does intend to stay... View More
I want to join the dv lottery but I also have an immigrant visa I should apply for. Can I try both the ways?
answered on Oct 7, 2019
It is possible to apply for an immigrant visa while awaiting the results of the dv lottery. Applying for an immigrant visa should not adversely affect your dv lottery submission. If you win the dv lottery, then you can apply for your green card. If you are able to obtain your green card via the... View More
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