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Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
Here, you will find detailed answers to many of most common immigration
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| 6. | Can I extend my stay on R2 visa? |
| | | | | Yes, you may use Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker extension, to apply for
extension of stay. Extension may be authorized for a period of up to two years. Your total period of stay may not exceed five years. |
| 7. | Can I study on R-2 dependent visa? | | |
| | | Yes, you may engage in full time study on R-2 visa. |
| 8. | Are
there any travel restrictions on R-2 visa? | | | | | | No, there are no travel restrictions on R-2 visa. You
may travel freely in and out of the U.S. during the validity of your R-2 visa. |
| 9. | What
are the documents required for R-2 visa? | | | | | | In addition to all documents required for R-1 visa,
you will require: | | | | | |
| | Your marriage registration certificate, and an original birth certificate for each child |  |
| | Other evidence of a marital relationship, such as wedding ceremony photos. Please submit no more than 30 and please do not submit entire albums |
 | | | A good quality photocopy or the original of your spouse's passport - all 36 pages. The copy of the passport submitted should be a
clear copy and the photo must be clearly identifiable |  | | | Documents showing arrangements for financial support
for the entire family |  | | | The copy of the contract between the employer
and the employee in the U.S. | |
| 10. | Can I apply for Green Card while on R-2 status? |
| | | | | Yes, you may apply for Green Card while on R-2 status. To adjust status you must file: |
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Form I-360, Application for Special Immigrant and obtain approval |  | | |
Form I-485, Application for Adjustment of Status when priority date for Form I-360 is current |
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