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Subject: Re: Legal status after filing I-485? Posted on: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 07:57:15 -0800

Piero Giorgi wrote on 11/15/05 05:27:

> Adjusting status?
>
> You mean that a person that arrives in the US under Visa Waiver CAN
> actually adjust the status with a GC petition (I-485 and I-130) WHILE
> in the US?
> Or does that work only if the petitioner is a US Citizen?


Yes, that only works in case of marriage to a US citizen and subsequent
petitioning by the citizen.

-Joe
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I am not a lawyer.
For reliable advice, consult a competent immigration attorney.