What are the required documents needed to file for change of status regarding a foreigner on a visitor visa who is married to an American citizen?

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What are the required documents needed to file for change of status regarding a foreigner on a visitor visa who is married to an American citizen?

Is it obligatory to use a lawyer’s services when filing for change of status?

Asked on December 26, 2014 under Immigration Law, Texas

Answers:

SB Member California Bar / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney

Answered 9 years ago | Contributor

No, you do not need to have an attorney to file for adjustment of status if you know what to do and can do it accurately.� It is advisable to have an attorney if you are not familiar with the process or if there are issued specific to your situation that need to be reviewed by an attorney


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