answered on Aug 11, 2015
First-time DUI with no injuries or a DUI conviction is considered significant misdemeanor in most states, significant misdemeanor may affect only certain immigration benefits, but not all. First-time DUI with no injuries or a DUI conviction or even just an arrest could raise a red flag when hoping... View More 
Married to a U.S. citizen, have children and no prior offense?
answered on Aug 11, 2015
Shoplifting is a crime involves moral turpitude (CMT). Conviction of shoplifting and other crimes involve moral turpitude shows that the person lack good moral character, if the individual is an undocumented alien who entered the United States illegally or are out of status, that individual becomes... View More
He was approved for the i601 when he went to appointment they told him he couldn't come back we have been married for 21 years and have 2 children.
answered on Aug 11, 2015
Your question it’s not clear, you did not state the specific reasons he was refused admission, it’s also not clear if you applied for him as alien relative or not, but assuming that you applied for him as alien relative, the I- 601 is a waiver of certain grounds of inadmissibility, some other... View More
For the following quesiton.
"have you ever been refused a us visa, been refused admission to the united states, or withdrawn your application for admission at the port of entry"
Details - My son was deported from USA upon arrival in 2004 (his ban was a 5 year ban according... View More
answered on Aug 11, 2015
You should still answer yes to this question , Its asking if you ever been refused a U.S. Visa, been refused admission to the United States, or withdrawn your application for admission at the port of entry?... And your son have been refused a U.S. Visa, the application is asking if you ever been... View More
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