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What I meant earlier about applying an outland after my wife departs as being unscrupulous, I was suggesting the fact that I would be indulging again in abetting her to overstay for an additional 4 months, not sending in the application or ordering her to return any earlier. If I applied now...

hello folks, I didn't expect so many replies to my question. But I'm glad, really. All these messages have been encouraging and I thank both Ariell and RobsLuv for their informative posts. I am grateful to have my misconceptions cleared up in regards to the outland and inland apps and have...

my assumption on the fact that less scrutiny is given to outland apps is because such applications often are not complicated with the legalities of overstaying a visa or illegal residency. I do not mean that such applications are given less thought, or judged on looser standards. I have said...

Ariell the problem is that she is now returning to her country of origin--this means that I am filing the application this month before her departure, and not after her departure. I can optionally and unscrupulously file an outland after she leaves. I disagree with your definition of outland or...

This is to ask if I can apply presently (February 14th, 2009) for an out of country sponsorship for my wife (married in Canada) who has overstayed her tourist visa by 2 years and will be returning to her native country to visit her dying mother in June of 2009 (one way ticket booked already). I...

Frolic, thank you again for your kind and informative post. You have saved me a great deal of time. Let me get on the go and I'll post here again to let you and everyone else know what happens with our marriage license and her sponsorship. Thanks again frolic!

Hi frolic thanks for the reply! That's what I had read, but lawyers whom I've asked have told me that they cannot validate a foreign national's martial status based on an official record and that I should apply one from the nearest consulate/embassy of her native country. I've been running back...

I am currently in the process of sponsoring my previously divorced spouse with whom I have been in a common-law relationship for 3 years. As we would like to get married, she has brought orginal, certified, and notarized document (her police record) from her native country documenting that she...