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00:00:04 first you need to be married and if you’re here in the US and you have a legal entry and you’re married to a US citizen then you can apply for um adjustment of status to permanent residency it’s done by filling out a handful of forms and supporting documents including the I45 which is the application for permanent residency if you’re abroad it’s going to be a little bit different Ally what do you do if you’re abroad I mean it’s a coner processing so it takes a little bit longer but the marriage is in place the
00:00:29 petition is started in the US typically and state department handles the tail end of uh things such as the visa interview and Etc and the person essentially comes in with an immigrant Visa then the green card is mailed to them once they’re in the US
