How can my husband who entered without inspection receive his green card?

The options are limited. We would want to confirm that he is not eligible to adjust his status under Section 245(i) based on being the principal...

I was denied entry by INS when I was 15 because I admitted smoking marijuana once, but I remained in the US...

Convictions for most offenses related to controlled substances render a non-citizen inadmissible and removeable from the U.S. Someone convicted of...

Is it required for me to go back to my home country if I get H1B when I am on F1?

If October 1st is within the 60 day grace period, you will have maintained your F-1 status and you will not need to leave. Nor will you need a new...

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Can irenter the us from canada with my permanent residece card

Under the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI), both Canadian and American citizens are supposed to have valid unexpired passports to travel...

I lost my permanet [ indefinite leave to remain ]

It's a bit difficult to decipher your question, but if you are seeking to replace a lost permanent resident card, it is done on Form I-90. If you...

Immigration picked up my friend on a warrant and he took a plea to go home (Malaysia)

I am confused by these facts and questions. But more so by your interest in his situation. If you have not been in touch with your friend for...

Effect of a different marital status in Naturalization Certificate

It should not. But he may be called to explain. The designation on the naturalization certificate appears to have been an innocent mistake. It...

Can a mentally ill person be voluntarily detained to ensure they will not miss a deportation hearing

This sounds like a terribly difficult situation. Since you have an immigration lawyer already, you should pose these questions to him or her. ...

The interview

If you are in the U.S. without authorization, then leaving for your interview could trigger a 3 or 10 year inadmissibility bar. Waivers are...

My husband is being held by immigration at MIA customs.

More information is needed. In general, expungements do not eliminate convictions for immigration purposes. On the other hand, juvenile offenses...