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An age difference may be a factor that immigration will look at when considering an application, however, it is not the only factor that immigration is going to look at. If you can prove that your relationship is real and is not entered into for the purpose of defrauding immigration and just getting papers, you may still be approved. No one can assure that an application will be denied or approved since it is up to an immigration officer to make that determination. The only way to really find out is to go through the process. The above information is for information only and shall not constitute or be construed as legal advise.

Contrary to a common misconception, a visa does not entitle you to remain in the U.S. - an admission does. The expiration date on your visa denotes the latest date when you may enter the U.S. How long you may remain in the U.S. and in what status is noted on the Form I-94, the small white card that an immigration inspector attached to your passport when he/she admitted you into the U.S. Usually, an inspector also stamps admission on one of the pages of your passport. The stamp says "Admitted until.

Having US citizen children does not entitle parents to stay in the US without legal status. The children can petition for the parents when they turn 21 years of age, and the parents may be able to apply for adjustment of status.