John wrote:

> My visa has one more year (unless I switch to a spouse visa before
> then).  Does having to renew your visa hurt your PR application?

No, you can still apply to go to Puerto Rico (!).

Actually, I think the two things (visa renewal and application for
permanent residence) are completely independent. Anyway, if you can get
your PR application in now I think there's a good chance it'll come
through before your next visa renewal.

John