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This course is designed for individuals seeking a marriage-based green card as the spouse of a US citizen, particularly those who already reside in the US. Whether you're just beginning the application process or seeking guidance along the way, our course provides comprehensive support tailored to your specific situation. From understanding the necessary forms to preparing for interviews, we're here to help you navigate every step of the way.

If you aren't sure on whether this course is for you,  Contact us here and we can help you determine whether this course is relevant and would be helpful to you.

Most marriage-based green card cases are simple and straightforward; they do not need a lawyer. For less than 10% of the cost of a lawyer, our course provides detailed guidance to enable you to self-file your marriage based green card with confidence and clarity. 

If you think your case might be complicated and need legal advice, we would recommend going to a lawyer instead! And if you aren't sure whether your case is covered in this course, Contact us here and we can advise you on how to proceed. Contact should start lower case. Idk how to change it.

On an average, following the steps in our course, you can submit your application in a week, compared to the 1.5 - 2 months it typically takes by researching on your own or hiring a lawyer. Even if you do not have your documents ready at the moment, the course will provide you guidance on how to prepare your documents and how to plan to meet the requirements quickly. Learn More

Our course is designed to break down complex terms and processes into simple, easy-to-understand language, so you can follow along even if you are completely new to immigration. Trust me, my husband knew nothing about immigration before we got married. Learn More

While each application is unique, our course includes helpful walkthroughs, play-and-pause videos with supporting scripts and templates to guide you along the way, helping you avoid mistakes. You also have access to me and the community of marriage-based green card applicants who have probably faced a situation like yours and can pass their advice onto you.

Yes! You will have access to our exclusive video modules, templates, myself and a community of fellow applicants to support you throughout your journey. Learn More

A marriage-based green card, officially known as "IR-1/CR-1 visa," allows the spouse of a US citizen or permanent resident to live and work permanently in the United States.

You may be eligible to apply for a marriage-based green card if you are married to a US citizen or a permanent resident and can prove the bona fide nature of your marriage.

A bona fide marriage is a genuine marriage entered into for the purpose of building a life together, not for the sole purpose of obtaining immigration benefits. In the context of a marriage-based green card application, proving that your marriage is bona fide is crucial. This typically involves providing evidence that demonstrates the authenticity of your relationship.

Evidence of a bona fide marriage may include marriage certificate or other proofs of marriage, along with financial documents like joint financial records that demonstrates a genuine marital relationship.

The process typically involves filing an immigrant petition (Form I-130) with USCIS, followed by an application for an immigrant visa or adjustment of status. Additional steps include biometrics, a medical examination, and an interview. Check out our masterclass  The Marriage Green Card Masterclass: Spouse in US Edition for detailed guidance for each step of the process including how to fill your forms, what documents to prepare and getting ready for medical examination, biometrics and interviews. Learn More

Processing times can vary depending on factors such as USCIS workload, your location, and the completeness of your application. Generally, it can take anywhere from several months to over a year to receive a green card. USCIS provides online tools to check the current processing times based on your location. Check out our masterclass The Marriage Green Card Masterclass: Spouse in US Edition for details on where to find the tool and how to use it. Learn more

If you have filed Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, you may be eligible for employment authorization while your application is pending. Once you get your employment authorization, you are eligible to work. Check out our masterclass The Marriage Green Card Masterclass: Spouse in US Edition for a step by step guidance on how to apply for an employment authorization. Learn more

If you have a pending Form I-485 and obtain Advance Parole before leaving the US, you can travel abroad while your application is pending without abandoning your application. Check out our masterclass The Marriage Green Card Masterclass: Spouse in US Edition for step-by-step guidance on how to apply for an advance parole and travel stress-free. Learn more

If your marriage ends in divorce or annulment before you receive your green card, you may no longer be eligible for a marriage-based green card. However, there may be other options available depending on your circumstances.

Most marriage-based green card cases are simple and straightforward, they do not need a lawyer. However, the process is definitely complicated and the information available is dispersed and overwhelming. We provide a masterclass The Marriage Green Card Masterclass: Spouse in US Edition to enable you to self-file your marriage based green card with confidence and clarity for less than 10% of the cost of a lawyer. If you think your case might be complicated and need legal advice, we would recommend going to a lawyer instead!  Learn More

If you aren't sure on whether your case is covered in this course, Contact us here and we can guide you on whether you might need a lawyer.