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J-1 Waiver Problems in 2026: Can You Still Get a Marriage Green Card?

If you entered the U.S. on a J-1 visa and are now married to a U.S. citizen, this video breaks down the biggest obstacle you may face the 2-year home residency requirement and how it affects your green card process. Immigration attorney John Khosravi explains your two main options (adjustment of status vs. consular processing), the risks of falling out of status, current 2026 updates on J-1 waivers, and how travel bans and delays can impact your case. This is a must-watch if you're unsure whether you can stay in the U.S. or need to leave to continue your application. For a deeper step-by-step…

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