Same Sex Couples may apply for immigration benefits equally as heterosexual couples.
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This is the right time to file immigration visa petitions for your same sex spouses.
USCIS will adjudicate visa petitions filed by same sex spouses the way they adjudicate heterosexual spouses’ visa petitions.
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Immigration Attorney Phillip Kim is experienced with a variety of immigration issues including same sex marriages.
It is expected that a lot of visa petitions will be filed by same sex couples including gay couples and lesbian couples for the next few months.
Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano addresses that the Supreme Court will ensure implementation of the ruling on the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA), which grants same-sex couples equality of legal benefits.
President Obama has taken measures to eliminate discrimination so that same-sex couples receive the same consideration as opposite-sex couples when filing for a visa petition.
This change is effective immediately for the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to follow. Couples are eligible to apply even if they currently live in a state that does not allow same-sex marriages, in which case, USCIS will consider the law of the state of residence in addition to the law of the state of celebration of the marriage.
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