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Can I enter US with immigrant visa?

Once you have received your immigrant visa, you must enter the United States within the visa validity period to obtain an alien registration receipt or “green” card (Form I-151 or I-551) that will allow you to live and work in the United States.

How do you answer did you enter the United States with an immigrant visa?

When you need to answer the question, “Where did you apply for your immigrant visa or adjustment of status?” you can list the city and country of the U.S. Embassy or consulate where you applied for your immigrant visa. This is the acceptable answer for someone in your situation.

How long can you stay in the US with an immigrant visa?

six months
An immigrant visa is usually valid for up to six months from the date of issuance unless your medical examination expires sooner, which may make your visa valid for less than six months.

What are the questions asked in US immigrant visa interview?

Sample U.S. Embassy Interview Questions

  • Initial Meeting. How did you meet your spouse?
  • Biographic Information. What is your spouse’s birthday?
  • Residence. Where does your spouse live?
  • Education and Employment Status. What does your spouse do for a living?
  • Cultural Background.
  • Common Interests.
  • Prior Marital Status.
  • Family.

Where was my immigrant visa issued?

If you applied for and were granted an immigrant visa while outside the United States, you immigrated through consular processing. The location where your immigrant visa was issued is the “City, Country” of the U.S. embassy or consulate where you had your interview.

How long does it take to get green card after immigrant visa?

It may take up to 90 days from the date you entered to receive your permanent resident card. You entered the U.S. using your immigrant visa, You paid the immigrant visa fee AFTER you entered, It may take up to 90 days from the date you made your payment to receive your permanent resident card.

How do you know if your US visa is approved?

Check the Status of Your Visa You can check the status of your application any time at this website: Please wait at least three business days following your visa interview to check on the status of your application.

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