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Immigration lawyers help individuals, families, and businesses navigate the complex laws governing entry and residence in the United States. They handle matters such as visas, green cards, citizenship applications, asylum claims, and deportation defense. Their expertise is crucial for overcoming bureaucratic hurdles and achieving immigration goals successfully.

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This information is not legal advice and is not guaranteed to be correct, complete or up-to-date. It is provided for general informational purposes only. If you need legal advice you should consult a licensed attorney in your area.

How long after I become a US Citizen can I start to apply for my spouse or fiancé?

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Answered by attorney Francis John Cowhig (Unclaimed Profile)
Immigration lawyer at Francis John Cowhig
No waiting period. Once you have been sworn in as a U.S. citizen and have your naturalization certificate, you can begin the process.
No waiting period. Once you have been sworn in as a U.S. citizen and have your naturalization certificate, you can begin the process.

I became a U.S citizenship. I'll go to work overseas for 5 years without return to U.S. then I'll return. can I enter U.S directly after 5 years?

Answered by attorney Alan Lee
Immigration lawyer at Alan Lee Arthur Lee, Attorneys at Law
The immigration laws require that an applicant for citizenship have the intention to make the US the country of domicile at the time that an application for citizenship is being processed. After the individual obtains citizenship, he or she is free to spend as much time or not to spend any time in the country and still keep US citizenship.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.  
The immigration laws require that an applicant for citizenship have the intention to make the US the country of domicile at the time that an application for citizenship is being processed. After the individual obtains citizenship, he or she is free to spend as much time or not to spend any time in the country and still keep US citizenship.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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Can my husband file adjustment of status here in the US or should he file from his country?

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Answered by attorney Eric Arden Fisher (Unclaimed Profile)
Immigration lawyer at The Law Office of Eric A. Fisher, LLC
He can file for adjustment at the same time you file the I-130, but if he wants to leave the US before it is approved, he should also apply for advance parole.
He can file for adjustment at the same time you file the I-130, but if he wants to leave the US before it is approved, he should also apply for advance parole.
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