Family-Based Immigration: Speeding Up Your Case

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Family-Based Immigration

• Speeding Up Your Case

Immigration Attorney Carl Shusterman
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Changing Preference Category

• Naturalization of Petitioner
• Through Marriage
• Through Divorce
• Order is Important

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Changing Country of Chargeability

• Alternate Chargeability
• Though Spouse/Marriage
• Child Though Parents

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Child Status Protection Act

• Freeze Age of Children
• Subtract Time I-130 was Pending
• Opt-Out of 1st Preference

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Consider Other Ways to Immigrate

• Marriage
• Visa Lottery
• Investment
• Employment
• Through Spouse