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Can a 15 year old conviction for possession in another country be a serious problem when applying for I-601 waiver?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
Yes. You will indeed need a waiver unless you are under the 212(h) exception and the conviction was for a crime involving moral turpitude. It...
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My Ead case is pending with uscis and i am travelling out of country. Now my family need to move due to my spouse's new job.
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Answered on July 26, 2012
An attorney will need to know what you mean that an EAD case is pending. It makes a difference what is the basis for your application for...
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I-94 states that I have to depart on August 2nd, On July 12th I applied for 5 day extension till August 7th. Is Visa valid?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
You received a strangely short amount of time to be in the U.S., I'm curious why. You will give them your existing I-94 when you depart. You will...
Switching from F1 OPT to J1. I read that it would take 4 months for AOS so should I go back to my country?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
You don't adjust status from F1 to J1, but you can do a change of status and it takes 4 - 6 months. Whether you have two years foreign residency...
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Hi, I filed my taxes jointly with my wife ....I told to the girl who helped us to file taxes that she need to show my income too
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Answered on July 26, 2012
Are you filing for her or is she filing for you? Is your question about accounting and taxes or about immigration? If you file taxes separately...
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My sister has three children with a mexican man who was in the states illegally. he has since been deported.
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Answered on July 26, 2012
The father of the children has rights which would have to be terminated. You cannot stop the parents from taking the children to live in Mexico if...
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Is it true that EAD card processing will be stopped when put into removal proceedings?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
If you renewed your application for adjustment of status at the immigration court you can still file for an EAD. If the underlying visa on the...
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My daughter was born out of wedlock in 1999. Mother alien and father was US citizen. We married 9 months after her birth.
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Answered on July 26, 2012
No, a child born out of wedlock generally cannot be a derivative citizen based on the father's citizenship, only based on the mother's.
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If i was deported can i hire a lawyer from USA to represent me ?
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Answered on July 26, 2012
It depends what assistance you need. If you are trying to prove that you are innocent, despite the fact that you were convicted of a crime, an...
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Hi,I came on H1b in the end of 2008...but never worked with that consultant and applied for AOS after marriage on married base.
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Answered on July 26, 2012
If you were not working with the petitioner on your H1b, then your status at the time of filing was "none", since you failed to comply with the...
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