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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for New Jersey on
Q: TPS Renewal online but the question 24 is confusing

Hello! I am trying to renew my TPS online I came across question #24 What is the expiration date of the authorized stay shown on your Form I-94 or Form I-95?

Should I use the date of my first entry I-94 expiration date, or should I use the date on my current TPS form?

Min Hwan Ahn
Min Hwan Ahn
answered on Jan 30, 2023

If you are trying to renew your Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and have encountered a question about the expiration date of your authorized stay, it is highly recommended that you seek the assistance of a legal professional. The correct answer to this question can have a significant impact on... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for Oklahoma on
Q: Q: Hi, I made mistake with my date of birth.

My country Has different date they Have Hijri shamsi Muslims date but United States of America has Different. when i changed my date of birth into American date i made mistake in years. I don’t have my country ID but i do have the picture of my ID is it Possible to correct my date of birth.... View More

Min Hwan Ahn
Min Hwan Ahn
answered on Jan 30, 2023

it is possible to correct a mistake in your date of birth. However, the process may vary depending on the circumstances and the agency involved. In your case, since you made a mistake in converting your date of birth from the Hijri Shamsi (Islamic) calendar to the Gregorian calendar used in the... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law on
Q: Good morning Can I apply for humanitarian parole? Since I was asked to leave USA, and I brought my ticket and left.

I came in the USA illegally by sea. After 4 years I was asked to leave however my wife filled for me but they still asked me to leave and I left 4 years ago.

Please let me know if I’m eligible to apply for Bidden new program.(humanitarian parole)

Thank you!

Min Hwan Ahn
Min Hwan Ahn
answered on Jan 28, 2023

Humanitarian parole is a discretionary form of immigration relief that is granted on a case-by-case basis to individuals who are otherwise ineligible for a visa or other forms of admission to the United States. To be eligible for humanitarian parole, an individual must demonstrate that there is a... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law and Juvenile Law for Washington on
Q: Am I able to travel outside the US with a sealed record from when I was under 18?

I have a sealed record from when I was under 18 and I am planning to travel to India for 2-3 months. This was originally a felony but got reduced to a misdemeanor and later sealed.

Also, Would I have to check the boxes that state criminal records? Because it is a sealed record?

Min Hwan Ahn
Min Hwan Ahn
answered on Jan 27, 2023

In general, if your criminal record has been sealed, it means that it is not accessible to the public, and it should not be considered when applying for most jobs, housing, or other opportunities. However, when it comes to international travel, the rules can be more complicated. It is possible that... View More

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2 Answers | Asked in Immigration Law for New York on
Q: How can I appeal if my CRBA applications are not approved or denied for over a year?
Min Hwan Ahn
Min Hwan Ahn
answered on Jan 27, 2023

If your Consular Report of Birth Abroad (CRBA) application has been pending for over a year, you may contact the U.S. Department of State's Office of Children's Issues at 1-888-407-4747 or via email at adoption@state.gov to inquire about the status of your application. If your application... View More

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