There is no fixed date that an individual has to wait to remarry and sponsor a new spouse for immigration. However, U.S.C.I.S. will examine each case to see whether it believes that the marriage is bona fide.The penalties for marriage in which individuals are marrying for-profit or even to do a favor for the other party are $250,000 and/or five years in a federal prison for both parties where fraud is proven. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.
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