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I'm an illegal immigrant in the U.S. fo11yrs.I have a son ,whose mother was a U.S. citizen. She passed away @2yrs.
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Answered on January 14, 2011
I agree with the other response. If you had someone that filed to fix your status before April 2001, you can capture that grandfathering. I also...
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I am applying for citizenship but I was stop in 1988 in california and maybe cited for a DUI.
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Answered on January 14, 2011
Get a letter from the County Clerk or the local police department that says a diligent search of the records did not reveal any arrests. You can...
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Is there anybody that is willing to do immigration pro-bono work in Oregon? This old student of mine is detained in Tacoma.
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Answered on January 14, 2011
I agree. Unless he is grandfathered based upon a family or employment based petition filed on his or his parents' behalf prior to April 2001, he...
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Is there any trouble for business trip overseas with criminal case charge but with court's oversea travel approval?
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Answered on January 14, 2011
If you leave & are deemed inadmissible upon return, you will not be allowed back in or worse you will be detained. In fact, as an "arriving alien"...
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I am an american citizen (18) and would like to get my grandmother on my mothers side resident alien status is that possible?
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Answered on January 13, 2011
I agree. If your mother became a US citizen, she could petition for her mother & her mother could get resident status very quickly. ...
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Can I Apply for a Green Card just on my H-1 Approval Notice?
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Answered on January 13, 2011
If you entered the US legally, even if you are out of status, you can adjust provided you have married a US citizen & your I-130 is approved. You...
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Visa Overstay
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Answered on January 13, 2011
Yes, he can adjust status in the manner you have described, provided he does not get picked up & placed in removal proceedings before that. How...
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Retrogression dates
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Answered on January 13, 2011
It's possible you may have regressed. Remember there are many people in your situation in the country that had interviews & were awaiting...
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How to adjust status
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Answered on January 13, 2011
No, you need to file an I-130 & establish that your marriage is bona fide & have it approved. That is the first step -- establishing a basis to...
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What is VAWA process please?
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Answered on January 13, 2011
VAWA stands for Violence Against Women Act. It is a form of relief that immigrants can seek if they are battered & abused by a US citizen or...
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