Unfortunately, under the facts you present the immigration officer is correct in that the daughter is out of status and not eligible for benefits...

Is it safe to go to ASC app. notice being on removal proceedings

If you are currently in removal proceedings and have been scheduled for an ASC appointment there is no reason to fear going. Your biometrics are...

Shoplifting at macys

Yes, it can definitely effect your eligibility to become a United States citizen. Theft is a crime involving moral turpitude and a conviction for...

My grandmother was american. Can I apply to a Green Card through family?

For a green card, no. For U.S. Citizenship, possibly. If your grandmother was a U.S. citizen at the time of your birth you may qualify for...

I was convicted of 243e1 and sentenced to 3 years probation. Am I still eligible for permanent residency? I still have 1 yr left

A conviction under PC 243e1 in California is a domestic battery offense. A conviction for domestic violence is a deportable offense, but not...

Can a Canadian citizen become a partner in a business in the United States?

NAFTA provides for issuance of E-2 treaty investor visas to Canadian citizens who invest a substantial amount of money in a U.S. business. Feel...

My boyfriend is detained and wants to apply voluntary departure

If your boyfriend has already been issued a Notice to Appear then only the Court can grant him voluntary departure. Keep in mind that while he may...

I have two CIMT's for which the aggregated sentance did not exceed 5 years. Am I admissable under the petty offence exception?

A review of the criminal records and statutes involved is appropiate in this case, but in general, one can only claim the petty offense exception...

I am going to marrie my boyfriend of 8 years he is a citizen I'm from Mexico I have a felony of 14 years can I get a greencard

The answer to your question will partially depend upon the specifics of your criminal record. I suggest that you schedule a consultation with a...

Can I appeal or take the u.s.embassy to court

You can certainly file a declaratory judgment action against the State Department if you believe the consular officer's decision in this regard is...