Category: Family Based Immigration

4 Dec
2025

I-751 Divorce Waivers in 2025: Why the Shared Intent Standard Matters More than Paper Volume

The central question is not how long the marriage lasted or how much joint paperwork the couple produced. The question is whether the spouses intended to build a real life together when they married. This shared intent principle has deep roots in immigration law and remains the guiding test for any good faith marriage assessment

12 Aug
2025

Two Paths to a Green Card: Consular Processing vs. Adjustment of Status

For many immigrants, the journey to a green card (lawful permanent residency) is exciting yet daunting. One of the earliest and most important decisions is choosing which process to use to become a permanent resident. In the United States, there are two primary routes to obtain a green card: Adjustment […]