That provides a means of control over fraudulent marriages and any other issues that could arise in the U.S.A.ī) In the case of longer-term marriages, that is, marriages of two-years or longer at the time the application to immigrate is filed, or where there are children involved, in the absence of evidence to the contrary about the bona fides of the relationship, the couple should simply be sent a permanent green card.įollowing such a system, there would be little difference between how foreign applicants are treated abroad and how they are treated in the U.S. Otherwise the foreign spouse should be required to leave. Proof can consist of:Ī) In the case of newly weds of up to two years at the time they first applied to immigrate, satisfying immigration officials that they continue to live together in a genuine marriage to remove the condition on their permanent status. Having been granted a conditional green card, at the two-year expiry date of the card, all couples would have to show they remain in a bona fide marriage. If blocked, the file would be diverted into the normal processing stream. Then a senior official in their office should decide. Should an officer have any concerns about any such application, they should be able to block such cases with a statutory declaration setting out objections on reasonable and probable grounds. In my view such approvals should not take long to process and could be granted within a few weeks, and not longer than say, six months. trained doctor approved by the USCIS.Īssuming the foreign spouse can provide these three items, they should be issued a two-year conditional green card. I would suggest we accept a medical clearance from a U.S. officials as part of the approval for a conditional green card.ģ) Is the foreign spouse healthy, or is that spouse bringing in some sort of contagious disease we need to be worried about? A further security clearance can be performed by U.S. To overcome this concern, I would suggest we tentatively accept a prima facie bona fide police report from every country where that spouse lived for six months or longer as an adult. 2) Is the foreign spouse a criminal or are there security concerns related to that spouse?
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