Marriage-Based Green Card: Adjustment of Status (I-485) Journey
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About this Capsule
A handcrafted AI companion that walks spouses of US citizens through adjustment of status inside the US, form by form and step by step, using only official USCIS guidance. It is preparation and guidance only, not legal advice and not a substitute for an immigration attorney.
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Generic AI vs AI with This Capsule
Preview“What does it actually cost and take to file a marriage based adjustment packet?”
Generic AI
“Fees are roughly a few hundred dollars per form, the medical is valid for two years, and the work permit comes free with the green card application.”
This Capsule
“Paper filing costs $675 for the I-130 and $1,440 for the I-485 per the USCIS fee schedule edition 10/26/26, the I-864 is free, the I-765 with a pending I-485 costs $260, advance parole costs $630 by paper, the I-693 must be filed with the I-485 and is valid only for that application, and the I-751 two years later costs $750 by paper.”
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