Think of this guide as your insider’s toolkit that builds on the video you have already watched which included many details regarding what to expect from a logistical perspective. All my information is built from years of attending hundreds of interviews, collecting feedback directly from USCIS officers

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll break down the differences between Adjustment of Status and Consular Processing, who qualifies for each, recent trends in USCIS handling, and how you can make the best decision based on your specific situation.

In 2025, many couples are still choosing the K-1 fiancé visa as the gateway to building a life together in the United States. The K-1 visa allows a U.S. citizen to sponsor their foreign fiancé(e), who then enters the U.S. with the intent to marry within 90 days of arrival. But while the benefits of this visa are clear, the application process is more scrutinized

Are you a British citizen engaged or married to an American? Wondering how your UK-based partner can move to the USA permanently? You’re not alone, and the good news is, the pathway is well-established, and we’ve helped countless couples just like you navigate it successfully.

At Khunkhun Law, we speak with marriage-based green card applicants every day, U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, and their spouses from around the world….The truth is, while the law sets the framework, the real experience of getting a marriage-based green card depends on up-to-date knowledge of USCIS practices, consular trends, and how officers are approaching cases in the current climate.

Thinking about applying for a marriage green card while in the U.S. on a student visa (F-1), visitor visa (B2), ESTA, H-1B, or another type of nonimmigrant visa? You’re not alone—and yes, it’s often possible to stay in the U.S. and apply through Adjustment of Status if you marry a U.S. citizen. But success depends on timing, lawful entry, and how well your relationship and documents are presented to USCIS. Whether you overstayed a visa, got married during OPT, entered on ESTA, or are in a same-sex marriage, we’ve helped hundreds of couples navigate the green card process smoothly. From interview prep to Advance Parole to the I-864 Affidavit of Support, we specialize in making marriage-based immigration cases strong, strategic, and stress-free.

If you're in the U.S. on an H-1B visa and you've found love with a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (LPR), your story isn’t just one of professional achievement—it’s also one of connection, commitment, and building a life together. When your marriage is based on a genuine relationship and love has always been in the picture, adjusting your immigration status through your spouse might be one of the most natural—and legally sound—paths forward.

At Khunkhun Law, we don’t just fill out forms—we build your entire case with the interview in mind, from day one. And because all we do is marriage and family immigration, we’ve created a repeatable system that removes the guesswork, anticipates red flags, and makes the entire process more predictable.

Love may be universal, but U.S. immigration law? Not so much. If you're engaged or recently married to a U.S. citizen, you’ve likely discovered that the path to a marriage green card can feel less like a romantic stroll and more like navigating a legal labyrinth. Fortunately, you don’t have to do it alone. An experienced immigration lawyer in NYC can help you untangle the rules, reduce your stress, and turn your plans into reality.

For many international students, the F-1 visa opens the door to education and opportunity in the United States. But when love enters the picture, that dream often grows into something more permanent. If you’ve fallen in love and married a U.S. citizen, you may be eligible to apply for a marriage green card—right from inside the U.S.—through a process called adjustment of status.

When you receive your marriage-based green card and it's been less than two years since you tied the knot, you start your journey in the U.S. with what's known as a conditional green card. This isn't just a bureaucratic step; it's a crucial period where you need to demonstrate that your marriage is genuine and built to last. 

Thinking about getting married in New York City? Whether you’re a U.S. citizen marrying a foreign national or a Green Card holder looking to bring your spouse to the U.S., the journey from saying “I do” to securing a green card can feel overwhelming. 

If you’re in a same-sex marriage and worried about applying for a marriage-based green card under the current Trump administration, you’re not alone. The good news is that nothing has changed in the law—same-sex spouses of U.S. citizens and green card holders still have the same rights as opposite-sex couples when applying for adjustment of status.

Filing for a marriage-based green card soon after getting married, especially following a low-key courthouse wedding, can raise questions for some couples. One of the most common concerns we hear as New York immigration attorneys is: “Will USCIS think our marriage is fake if we file right away?”

What does the timeline look like if I am an F-1 student with OPT applying for a marriage green card adjustment of status?

For the majority of 2023 to 2024, our marriage green card adjustment of status cases have had their interviews waived. This blog is to help you determine what aspects of your case can help you determine if your interview will be waived.

We offer this guide to help you with some of the more complicated and nuanced questions when you file a marriage green card adjustment of status case.

So, you've found love and decided to take the plunge into a marriage adjustment of status application—how exciting! But if your engagement was short or your romance felt like a whirlwind, you might be wondering, "Will USCIS believe my marriage is real?" You’re not alone. Many applicants share these concerns, especially when navigating the intricate world of immigration law.

When you submit your marriage-based Green Card Case or fiancé visa, there’s no section asking whether you have a prenuptial agreement. This means you’re under no obligation to disclose it. However, if your prenup happens to come to light, the implications could …

The biggest hurdle in securing a B-2 visa while your I-130 is pending is overcoming the presumption of "immigrant intent." U.S. consular officers are likely to assume that you plan to overstay your visitor visa and adjust your status once you're in the U.S. Since your I-130 demonstrates that you intend to immigrate, you will need to present strong evidence that you only wish to visit temporarily and will return to your home country.