Q: Im 35 years old was brought here since i was 2 years old. my mom is a us citizen and put in petition for my green card
I had applied for my green card years ago before i was 21 but case was put on hold when i turned 21. i did have a ssn and a work permit. my question is I just got married to a us citizen he is a army veteran. would i have to still wait years for my green card? and will i have to start the process over we are currently in tx but will be moving to ohio in summer time
A: Assuming your spouse is a USC and you entered the USCIS after being inspected you are immediately eligible to receive a green card if he sponsors you.
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