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I have a pending employment-based I-485 application and recently married a woman in H1B status. Can she now file an I-485 based on my pending case?

10 Dec 2025
Posted at 07:16h in Employment Based, FAQs, For Families, For Individuals, Resident by

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Yes, as long as the familial relationship was formed before your I-485 application is approved, your spouse normally can file as your derivative. (10.Dec.2025)

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