When to file Form I-751

What is an I-751? Form I-75I is a Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence.  “Conditional” lawful permanent status is given to an individual who is married to his or her spouse for less than two years at the time the lawful permanent resident status is granted.  The Form I-751 is required to be filed in order for the USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and …

Abusive or Battered Spouse I-751

Abusive Or Battered Spouse I-751 I am a conditional resident, married to an American citizen. My wife won’t let me go anywhere or do anything. Sometimes she hits me with her hand or objects. I have already filed to remove the conditional residence status in April of 2008. Do I have to stay with her and take this abuse or …

Marriage Fell Apart | Illegal Immigration Problems

I-751 Joint Filed, Marriage Fell Apart, What Now? I just filed my I-751 to go from my temporary green card to a permanent green card. Everything was signed and mailed. I got the receipt and went for my biometrics. My marriage, however, just fell apart over a few weeks. What happens to my status?  Am I now an illegal person …