Spousal green cards for out-of-status applicants

By Elizabeth Klarin ( December 24, 2025, 2:14 PM EST) -- In the U.S. today, there are thousands and perhaps millions of people currently without status — a situation that is becoming problematic now that the current presidential administration is focusing on enforcement of U.S. immigration laws. The requirement to maintain a valid status while in a foreign country is not unique to the U.S. Every country in the world has immigration laws, and most enforce them....