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Q: I am married from u.s citizen since 2005 and I filled for( I 485 ) and I had an Approval for my case and they issued an

Employment Authorization on 2006 for one year and I had to renewed on 2007 then they called us for an interview on Sept 2007 and my wife couldn't take a day off work and on Oct 2007 I had to leave u.s for an emergency reason in my home country and I didn't file for travel doucment to reentry to u.s and my lawyer said to me I am not allowed to reenter u.s for 10 years and now is more than 10 years so what can I do to reenter to u.s and we still married till this moment and I wanna to go back to my wife.

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Carl Shusterman
Carl Shusterman
Answered
  • Immigration Law Lawyer
  • Los Angeles, CA

A: Your wife can sponsor you for a green card by submitting form I-130 and attachments to the USCIS. Once it is approved, you can apply for an immigrant visa in your country.

Carl Shusterman

www.shusterman.com

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