Currently in process of deffered action for childhood arrivals.. can I cross a inland immigration check point by showing my rece

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   Carl ShustermanPro

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   Answered December 18, 2012 23:24. You should be okay with your receipt, but if you can wait until your application is approved, this would be better.
   
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   Veronica Tunitsky

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   Answered December 18, 2012 23:10. I would wait until your approval, if possible, since a pending aplication may not be enough.
   
   The pending aplication does not give you any legal status.

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   Mark BissadaPro

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   Answered December 19, 2012 10:50. I agree with both of my colleagues. While the receipt notice doesn't technically keep you safe, it could help if you are stopped and questioned. It's better for you to wait for a result. The officers who do the inspecting do not necessarily have the information about your strong application and clean record handy.

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