Immigration court records

It is possible to request the files directly from the immigration court. I assume that your parents are able to request their own records from the...

Returning Resident Visa or Petition Again for Immigrant Visa?

The question whether a permanent resident has abandoned her status involves careful study of the person's intentions when leaving the United States...

As the other attorneys said, a FOIA request for your records is advisable. Nonetheless, unless there was bureaucratic error, they should have been...

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Married foreign overstay can be deported?

I don't know whether there is any criminal history or a history of previous immigration violations, but either could lead to detention. Please...

Renew or extend my refugee travel document ?

Based on the limited facts that I have, it would appear that you need to apply for a new Refugee Travel Document.

I’m asking for a friend of mine.Can the bank arrest someone with an expired status but has a valid drivers license?

Did her status expire, or just her permanent residency card? The card is simply evidence of status, and its expiry does not mean that the status...

IIf I derived citizenship through my parents and don't have a certificate of citizenship and want to get a US passport but lost?

Generally, when a person has lost important documentation I suggest filing an information request under the Freedom of Information Act.

In general, "included in the application" means that the person is a derivative who would win asylum with you. It's usually not a good idea to...

How to petition immigrant spouse out of status and a stepchild outside us?

I would not advise you simply to go ahead and file, because I know nothing about how your spouse came into the country or any of the very many...

There is no minimum length of time for a shoplifting offense to be a crime involving moral turpitude. To answer this question, an attorney would...