QUESTION

Window period

Asked on Mar 09th, 2016 on Immigration - Indiana
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I applied for a visitor's visa after my OPT program in August 25, 2015. It didn't get approved till the 2nd of March 2016, but on the visa it expired on the25th of Feburary 2016. I am in the process of marrying by girl on the 18 of March which we have planned since last year. I am going to be. In any violation? And if so, what are my options?
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You are currently not in a valid nonimmigrant status as your status was valid until February 25, 2016. Assuming your spouse-to-be is a United Stares is a United States citizen, you will still be able to seek adjustment of status despite falling out of status. However, if your spouse-to-be is not a United States cifizen, you will need to depart the United States as soon as possible. You can find more information about family immigration at http://myattorneyusa.com/family-immigration.
Answered on Mar 09th, 2016 at 3:28 PM

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