Form I-485 Adjustment of Status is used to adjust your fiance's status from fiance visa to Permanent Resident once you are married in the US. Requirements for filing are similar to the Fiance Visa.

Before your wife is issued a Green Card or given permanent residency, you both will have to attend a Green Card interview by an INS officer. Our interview went very smooth.

Before her Green Card is issued, Form I-131 Petition for Travel Document allows your fiancé to travel outside the country. Form I-765 Application for Employment Authorization allows her to work.

There are different types of marriage certificates: The usual public marriage certificate, where your marriage is a part of the public record. And the confidential marriage certificate is not public.

If you have a lot of assets, and you are worried about the financial consequences of getting divorced, you may want to consider a pre-nuptial agreement.

It is amazing how a one-day celebration takes about six months to a year to prepare. Some may not actually believe how hard it is to plan and prepare for a wedding. Others fail to realize that it takes blood, sweat and tears to be able to come up with a perfect wedding. When planning a wedding, the very first thing that should be planned is the date and the venue. It is very important to book the venue a year before the event. You should take this very seriously because a ...

Every couple is unique, and every wedding is a sacred occasion. So should your gift to the couple be anything short of extraordinary? When you need to choose a wedding gift, you'll be tempted to opt for the easy choice of silverware or even cash. By taking the time to find a unique gift, you'll be showing the bride and groom just how special they really are. Unique wedding gifts are the most treasured mementos of a couple's very special day. Their wedding is sure to be one...

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Perhaps it was the craze on peasant blouses and Victorian accessories or the fact that the bohemian look made a lot of Hollywood stars shine in the catwalk, perhaps it is just the economic hard times that prompted people to delve old clothes in thrift shops, but whatever or whoever started the Vintage craze is not important? just that it is here to stay for a couple more years. Vintage influence cannot only be seen in the clothes that people wear today but also in the acce...

For many years throwing rice on the newlywed couple as they walked past family and friends to their waiting car was a well-loved tradition. What happened? The common consensus is: Birds. Nature-Lovers the world over were shocked and appalled to discover that the uncooked rice kernels were causing the stomachs of our little feathered friends to explode. Sadly, what really happened was Ann Landers, Martha Stewart and the rumor mill. In fact, rice is perfectly harmless, even ...