Recent content by christine55

Hi and thank you for your reply! I'm sorry, I guess I misunderstood about the lawyer. I had been told before that the lawyer shouldn't have told him to stay. We did have every intention of trying to make it work in the U.S., but we weren't able to afford to hire a lawyer or pay for the green...

Hi all, Hopefully this is the right place to post my question. My husband entered the U.S. in August 2013 on the VWP. During his stay, we decided to get married. We were advised by a lawyer that he should stay and apply for a green card while he was in the U.S. instead of going back to Europe...

Sorry, I just reread my OP and saw that I wrote legal citizen not resident. My mistake, I meant resident!

I am a legal resident of Norway. I am not a citizen, nor have I any intention of applying for citizenship right now. I don't see anywhere on the site that says I lose U.S. citizenship when becoming a resident. That's only if I decide to apply for Norwegian citizenship because Norway no longer...

No, I'm still an American citizen and will be for many years. I'll give the embassy here a call and at least get the process going. We won't know unless we try, we may be pleasantly surprised.

Thank you so much for your quick reply! The B2 usually takes time to get processed and approved, right? So there's probably no chance that we would get it done in time for him to travel with me during Christmas?

Hi! My husband went to the U.S. to visit me on the Visa Waiver Program with no intention of overstaying. After his arrival, we decided we wanted to get married. We met with an immigration lawyer who informed us of everything we needed to do to begin the process of getting my husband a green...