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Fixed fiancée visa is same as fixed marriage

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | July 19, 2020 - 12:00am

The Board of Immigration Appeals recently held that a person caught applying for a K-1 fiancée visa in a “fixed relationship” (meaning having no intention to have a life together), is subject to...

Opinion

Petition denied based on petitioner’s prior fixed marriage

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | August 18, 2019 - 12:00am

Many people believe that once they obtain a green card through marriage, they are “home free” as far as their legal status is concerned.

Opinion

What is a fixed marriage?

By IMMIGRATION CORNER | By Michael J. Gurfinkel | June 10, 2018 - 12:00am

If a person is ever caught in a fixed marriage (married solely to obtain immigration benefits), the consequences (or punishment) could be severe.

Opinion