Answered
March 11, 2013 11:16.
Someone can file for a new travel document before the current one expires, but they must be in the US when they file. Remaining abroad past the date of expiration could potentially result in a loss of the current immigration status.
Ari Sauer
Memphis Immigration Lawyer
(901) 507-4270
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