"Kevin Gowen" <kgowenNOSPAM@myfastmail.com> wrote in message

> > Yes, being without my family, or my wife being without us for 90 days
would
> > make a difference.
>
> Well, 90 days is all she gets without a visa.

Can't she get a 6 month tourist visa like Europeans and Canadians ?

> Of course, you could
> stretch that a bit by having her come over for 90 days, then leaving for
> a while and coming back. If I were you, I'd only have her do that twice,
> and with some time between the two visits. Immigration folks at the
> airport can be suspicious if they see closely spaced, consecutive
> visitor stamps.

Suspiscious of what exactly ? Half of the foreigners living in Hawaii do
that all the time. Why something allowed to complete foreigners would be
forbidden or even suspiscious for a wife and mother of Americans ?

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