My husband was deported in 2008 with a 10yr inadmissability bar. Is there hope or anything I can do in the meantime?

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   Carl ShustermanPro

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   Answered February 11, 2013 10:59. He may be under the "permanent bar".
   
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   Samuel Maina

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   Answered February 11, 2013 10:58. Meet with an immigration attorney to determine he exact nature of the two "deportations"

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   Karen-Lee PollakPro

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   Answered February 11, 2013 10:53. He possibly could apply for a hardship waiver. Consult with an attorney to determine your options.

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   Christian Schmidt

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   Answered February 11, 2013 10:59. It appears that he was deported twice. This may bar him permanently under the current law and he would have to reside outside the US for 10 years first before he becomes eligible for a waiver.
   You should consult with an immigration attorney for a review of his case.

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