How long does it take to petition a child over 21 in Jamaica?
If you were filed for under age 21, (F2A Preference Category), once you became 21 years old, your file would change category to F2B. Currently the F2A Category is taking two years for a visa to become available, but the F2B – over 21-year-old son/daughter of a green card holder takes approximately six years.
How long do you have to be married in Jamaica to file for divorce?
Generally, you must have been married for at least two years and separated from your wife or husband for at least a continuous period of 12 months before you can petition for divorce. Section 8 (2) of the Act however allows for a petition for dissolution…
Can you get a divorce in Jamaica while living under the same roof?
In addition, the concept of ‘separation while under the same roof’ is recognized under Jamaican Laws. This essentially means that parties to a marriage could be deemed to be separated under law even if they continue to cohabit in the same dwelling once there is evidence that they live separate lives.
Can you get a marriage certificate in Jamaica?
It is no secret that Jamaica offers destination weddings and thousands of couples all over the world get married in very picturesque locations in Jamaica and are thereafter issued with marriage certificates from the relevant authority.
Generally, you must have been married for at least two years and separated from your wife or husband for at least a continuous period of 12 months before you can petition for divorce. Section 8 (2) of the Act however allows for a petition for dissolution…
In addition, the concept of ‘separation while under the same roof’ is recognized under Jamaican Laws. This essentially means that parties to a marriage could be deemed to be separated under law even if they continue to cohabit in the same dwelling once there is evidence that they live separate lives.
It is no secret that Jamaica offers destination weddings and thousands of couples all over the world get married in very picturesque locations in Jamaica and are thereafter issued with marriage certificates from the relevant authority.
Do you need to file a g-325a for your step-daughter?
You need not file a G-325A for your step-daughter as you only need to do this for spouses, i.e., your wife. Assuming you are a US citizen, you will file a separate I-130 for each of them.