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Can my married child immigrate to the United States?
Married children cannot use the same visa process as unmarried children. U.S. citizens can petition for married sons and daughters, but they fall under the F3 preference category. Wait times currently stretch beyond 10 years for most countries. Your married child needs to remain married throughout the process. If they divorce before getting their green…
Married children cannot use the same visa process as unmarried children. U.S. citizens can petition for married sons and daughters, but they fall under the F3 preference category. Wait times currently stretch beyond 10 years for most countries. Your married child needs to remain married throughout the process. If they divorce before getting their green card, they may need to switch to a faster category. Green card holders cannot petition for married children at all.
Answer by David Joseph Rozas
David Rozas is an experienced criminal and immigration lawyer and one of the founding partners of Rozas & Rozas Law Firm. He has been with the firm since 2004, joining his brother, Greg in practice. David concentrates his law practice on criminal defense and immigration.
