Daughter visiting US citizen mom in the US, lost job back home and would like to stay (merged)
My wife, a US citizen filed a 130 for her daughter back in 2012. By now she should have had here interview in Moscow Russia except for the pandemic closed everything down there along with trump helping and of course now the dispute between us and russia has closed everything again. She has been here at least a dozen time so she used her tourist visa last week to come to see her mom and so mom could see the grandaughter. Now today she gets an email from her boss and some of the workers that her a
It doesn’t matter what she was then, it matters what she is now. If she is single or divorced, the she is F1 (NOT F2B - parent is a USC) and is current. (If she is married then she is F3 and not current, but a spouse has not been mentioned anywhere.) Not sure what you are reading but F1 in June is current for priority dates before 1 Nov 2014, OP says the petition was filed 2012.
FYI the only time what she was before would matter would be if she had a F2 petition (child/son/daughter