I have been in US in student visa for 3 yrs so can I still apply for asylum?
The answer to both of your questions is "yes". Since you are in lawful nonimmigrant status, you fall within an exception to the one-year rule.
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The answer to both of your questions is "yes". Since you are in lawful nonimmigrant status, you fall within an exception to the one-year rule.
The answer to both of your questions is "yes". One can be illegal in the U.S. without accruing "unlawful presence". The latter is a term of art.
It is never too late.
It depends on how long ago your I-94 expired. If this occurred less than 180 days ago, you shoudl leave the U.S. and re-enter with a new valid I-94.
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There is a four-year wait for your wife to sponsor you for a green card. I suggest that you wait until she becomes a U.S. citizen. Please see
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