Dismissed
EB-3
EB-3 Dismissed โ Carpentry (2017): the Director found substantial and probative evidence that
Decision Summary
The appeal was dismissed because the Director found substantial and probative evidence that the beneficiary had previously entered into a fraudulent marriage to evade immigration laws. This finding was based on numerous discrepancies and contradictory answers given by the beneficiary and his then-spouse during a prior immigration interview, which triggered a bar to approval of the current petition under section 204(c) of the Act.
Criteria Discussed
Marriage Fraud Bar Under Ina ยง 204(C)
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