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How long does it take to petition your spouse if you are a permanent resident?

Asked on Jun 16th, 2011 on Immigration - Texas
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I just got married a month ago and I'm a lawful permanent resident. My wife is in the Philippines. How long will it take for me to get her to the US?
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Mr. Isaul Verdin
Immigration Law Attorney serving Dallas, TX at Verdin Law
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It will take approximately 4 to 5 years. Best bet is to naturalize as soon as you are eligible. Best of luck.
Answered on Jun 20th, 2011 at 4:53 PM

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