BIA on Adjustment of Status Eligibility for K-1 Visa Holders

28 Mar BIA on Adjustment of Status Eligibility for K-1 Visa Holders

The BIA held that an alien who enters on a K-1 visa and timely enters into a bona fide marriage with the petitioning spouse, remains eligible to adjust status under INA §245(a) despite termination of the marriage. Matter of Sesay, 25 I&N Dec. 431 (BIA 2011)