I was the victim of an armed robbery and want to apply for U status. I entered illegally.

unless you helped the authorities to prosecute the criminal and put them in prison you cannot get a U visa among other requirements. A U visa...

Reentry after being deported

marriage will not help you. illegal re-entry after deportation is a federal crime that can get you 2-10 years in prison so do not expect...

Fresh application for Asylum or Continuance?

your case will now be referred to the immigration court in removal/deportation proceedings. you cannot restart the clock at this point. you can...

I'm a US citizen petitioning my mother. what is the fastest way to bring my 19 year old sister with her?

you need to petition for your mother and your mother will petition for your sister once your mother has a green card. your mother can ask uscis to...

3 illegal mexican children - mother is in jail- left them inthe care of not related older couple that have becom attached .

they may qualify for the special immigrant juevenile visa designed for children like them whose parents have in effect abandoned them. if the visa...

Why the USCIS sent me another biometric appointment? My last finger print was june 15, its just 5 days apart. thank you so much

you should go for the biometrics appointment. if it is an error they will let you know when you arrive.

I live in A. Samoa and need to move back to WV with my Samoan wife and adopted Samoan child. What is best/fast way to get IV?

It will take months, so sorry immigration does not speed up for personal issues. the faster you can start the k3/k4 visa process the faster you...

Asylee renewed National Passport. Never visited COP or traveled outside United States since grant of asylum 14 yrs ago.

you keep stressing the passport has not been used, that is irrelevant. why apply for a passport from a country you are terrified of returning too....

I was convicted of a misdeamor theft 10 years ago.

you do not indicate whether you disclosed the conviction on the application. if you did not disclose it then your application can be denied. if...

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Aggravated felony

you needed to apply for a u visa BEFORE you were deported. as to the waiver, a gun charge is a permanent bar to coming back. you really need to...

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