My understanding is that if you do not have perm resident visa and you divorce you will be required to leave the country.
jnewman
thanks for the reply. But if i have perm residency whow will i have a place to stay knowingly I don’t work cause i have kids to take care of?
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[i]Originally posted by jnewman[/i] [br]My understanding is that if you do not have perm resident visa and you divorce you will be required to leave the country.jnewman
Dear amy1972:
Greetings. Yes, my advice is that you speak with an immigration attorney about your immigration status. I know many people that have filed for permanent citizenship or resident status and have obtained a divorce without the divorce affecting their application and filing. Thank you.
Janet L. Fritts
Attorney with Rosen Law Firm
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Raleigh, North Carolina 27607
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I’m married to a nonimmigrant staying with him in the states.need to file for divorce but scared to loose my status. any advice?