Plainfield Fiancé Visa Lawyers

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U.S. citizens engaged to a non-national may apply for a Fiancé visa, which allows a non-citizen entry to the U.S. in order to marry a resident of Plainfield NJ.

The laws that govern these visas require that the couple provide proof of an engagement or a contract to marry, and that the two parties must have met at least once within the previous two years.

Filing a Petition for Your Fiancé' in Plainfield New Jersey

All fiancé petitions are required to be filed in the United States. If you plan on living in Plainfield all of your immigration papers need to be filed at the correct regional USCIS office. The address for this office can be found on your current form, or you can also ask a local immigration lawyer.

Because a fiancé applicant is an immigrant too, he or she must fulfill some of the standard immigrant visa qualifications.

Getting Married After Your Fiancé Petition Documents Are Completed

Once completed and when your fiancé has entered the country, the wedding must take place within 90 days. After this is done an applicant can modify their immigration status to reflect their marriage. Experienced Plainfield, NJ Fiancé Visa Attorneys can help you sort out the often complicated immigration procedures.

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Life in Plainfield

Plainfield is known as "the Queen City" and is home to 50,000 Union County residents. The City of Plainfield covers a total of 6 square miles and plays host to a predominantly African-American community. With such a strong school system, it's interesting that less than 35% of the households were married families.

The Barack Obama Green Charter High School, New Jersey's first sustainable High School, is located in Plainfield. The high school is focused on green building and sustainable practices for faculty and students.

Citizens can get around the city with the convenient New Jersey Transit rail stations and bus systems. For travel, Plainfield is located just 25 minutes from the Newark Liberty International Airport.

The Plainfield Symphony was founded in 1919 and performs at the Crescent Avenue Presbyterian Church making it one of the oldest orchestras in the entire United States. It may be surprising to find out that the area was settled by Quakers in 1684 and Plainfield was an incorporated as early as 1869. It was a manufacturing center for chemicals, clothing, vehicle parts, and electronic equipment and was popular among the other New York Metropolitan Area suburbs.

Many of the homes from the extravagantly wealthy still remain there in full glory. The historic district of Plainfield has a number of homes with locally influenced architecture including the former home of New Jersey Governor Jim McGreevey who was also a lawyer.

Plainfield lawyers are knowledgeable of local courts and procedures and will likely be able to help you with whatever legal issue you may be facing.

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