Greg Eisenberg

What Happens When a Fiancé Visa Petition Expires Before the Interview

By Greg Eisenberg / December 17, 2025 /

Waiting for a fiancé visa interview can feel endless. Couples often check the approval notice again and again, only to notice a date that seems too close for comfort. When the four-month validity period approaches with no interview scheduled, fear and confusion can quickly set in. Many couples worry they have done something wrong. In…

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ICE Detentions at Marriage Green Card Interviews

By Greg Eisenberg / December 10, 2025 /

In recent months, reports from attorneys and national media have highlighted cases in which applicants were detained despite complying with immigration requirements. These stories spread quickly because they involved people who had filed their applications correctly, paid their fees, and followed every rule. In the past, ICE detentions were usually linked to prior removal orders…

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Income Requirements for the I-864 Affidavit of Support

By Greg Eisenberg / November 19, 2025 /

Many couples begin their immigration journey full of hope yet quickly feel overwhelmed when they reach the financial part of the process. The I-864 Affidavit of Support often brings up worry, especially when partners are unsure whether they earn enough to qualify. A clear explanation can ease those fears and help couples feel more prepared.…

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Finding Strength and Clarity in Your Immigration Journey

By Greg Eisenberg / November 10, 2025 /

When couples begin their immigration journey, it’s common to feel scared and overwhelmed. The process can seem confusing, filled with forms, deadlines, and long waiting periods. These emotions are normal and shared by countless couples who have walked the same path. Recognizing and accepting these feelings is the first step toward clarity. When partners face…

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Transferring a U.S. Embassy Case

By Greg Eisenberg / November 5, 2025 /

When a couple has waited months for a visa interview, the uncertainty can feel endless. It’s only natural to hope that transferring a case to another U.S. Embassy or consulate could help things move faster. But before taking that step, it’s important to understand how embassy transfers work and whether they’re possible in your situation.…

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How to Expedite Your Immigration Case

By Greg Eisenberg / October 28, 2025 /

For many couples, the wait for an immigration decision can feel endless. The months, and sometimes years, apart can weigh heavily, especially when a loved one’s health or safety is at risk. In these moments, couples often wonder if there’s any way to make the process move faster. The truth is, while the U.S. immigration…

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Green Card Options for Those Without Status in the U.S.

By Greg Eisenberg / October 22, 2025 /

Living in the United States without immigration status can be both frightening and exhausting. Many couples fear what might happen if they take a step forward, while others keep waiting for immigration laws or processing times to improve. Yet every day without status brings more uncertainty and risk. It’s natural to feel afraid of making a…

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Fear of Change Slows Down Your Immigration Process

By Greg Eisenberg / October 13, 2025 /

For many couples, beginning an immigration journey is filled with both excitement and nervousness. The dream of finally being together in the same country is powerful, but even positive change can trigger unexpected fear. That hesitation often doesn’t come from doubt about love or commitment, as much as it comes from the deep human instinct…

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October 8, 2025

By Greg Eisenberg / October 8, 2025 /

Navigating the U.S. immigration process can be challenging, especially for couples who live across borders. Every week, Attorney Megan Pastrana from Immigration for Couples hosts a Weekly Live Immigration Attorney Chat, answering real-time questions and offering guidance to help you feel more confident and informed. Whether you’re just starting your immigration journey or are already…

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How to Prove Your Relationship When Living Apart

By Greg Eisenberg / October 6, 2025 /

Life sometimes takes couples down unexpected paths. For many, love and career don’t always move at the same pace. Imagine two newlyweds both pursuing their medical residencies in different States. They cherish each other deeply, but their demanding schedules and professional dreams keep them apart for now. For couples like this, the question often arises:…

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