New Jersey Couple Charged with Sham Marriage for US Residency

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New Jersey couple charged with sham marriage for US residency

NEW JERSEY (PIX11) --- A New Jersey woman and her Albanian husband are accused of entering into a sham marriage so he can become a permanent U.S. resident, authorities said. Elvis Harizaj, 25, an Albanian national, and Natasha Flores, 27, of Newark, were both charged with making false statements to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), according to federal prosecutors. More Local News Harizaj came to the U.S. on …

Cherry Hill man from Albania accused of marriage fraud to obtain permanent U.S. residency

Elvis Harizaj came to the United States on a student visa in 2017. He's now facing a marriage fraud charge.

NJ couple used 'sham marriage' to gain US citizenship: ICE investigation

An investigation into a New Jersey couple led to marriage fraud charges being filed in Camden last month.

How Indian tried to get US Green Card through marriage scam, got caught

A 29-year-old Indian pleaded guilty to marriage fraud and identity theft to secure a US Green Card. After overstaying his J-1 visa, Aakash Prakash Makwana paid $10,000 to marry a US citizen and falsified documents to support the fraudulent marriage. When the plan failed, he falsely claimed domestic abuse to remain in the US.

ICE Arrests New Jersey Couple Accused of Running an Illegal Green Card Marriage Scheme – Knowhere News

A New Jersey couple has been arrested by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in connection with an alleged green card marriage scam aimed at evading U.S. immigration laws. According to ICE officials, the pair, residents of Jersey City, were accused of entering a fraudulent marriage arrangement for the sole purpose of obtaining lawful permanent resident status. The authorities allege that the marriage was not legitimate and was instead…