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I’m Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does w...
You might have to do some explaining but in my experience, when a marriage is legitimate, even if the couple is living apart, the green card application always gets approved.
apsychas
on Aug 25, 2017
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Wouldn't the wife have to move to the US within six months once she's approved for the green card?
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I recently learned about "commuter" green cards, which let folk live in Canada or Mexico:
https://www.uscis.gov/ilink/docView/SLB/HTML/SLB/0-0-0-1/0-0...
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That's a good summary but essentially one needs to demonstrate frequent and regular trips to the US for employment to qualify.
proberts
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Yes, assuming that she went the immigrant visa route through the US Embassy in Mexico rather than the adjustment route through USCIS.
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