De deportacion pero hasta la fecha no hemos recivido ningun documento de la corte donde nos dija que esta cancelada y nos gustaria Saber que sigue despues de ganar el caso en la corte.
Muchas gracias

answered on May 18, 2023
First and foremost, Congratulations to you and your spouse on winning a EOIR-42B, Cancellation of Removal and Adjustment of Status for Certain nonpermanent residents.
You have not received any documents as yet, because the Judge has not issued a decision in your case. Your case is pending... Read more »

answered on May 16, 2023
To determine whether you are entitled to apply for I-212 and I-601 under the new law, it would be best to consult official sources such as the USCIS website or seek guidance from an immigration attorney.
It's worth noting that the eligibility criteria and application processes for... Read more »
Would this be a problem and prevent me from applying for a green card again in the future? I left the US without advance parole so application is probably already abandoned but they still sent an interview date. Should this be included in the letter? Is the reason that now I’m pursuing further... Read more »

answered on May 8, 2023
Would this be a problem and prevent me from applying for a green card again in the future?
The bar at 204(c) specifically refers to a marriage entered into for the purpose of obtaining permanent resident in the United States. If the USCIS determines that you fraudulently entered into the... Read more »
Would this be a problem and prevent me from applying for a green card again in the future? I left the US without advance parole so application is probably already abandoned but they still sent an interview date. Should this be included in the letter? Is the reason that now I’m pursuing further... Read more »

answered on May 16, 2023
If you have decided to withdraw your application for a marriage-based green card interview, it is advisable to follow the appropriate steps to ensure that your request is properly documented. Here are some points to consider:
Consequences of withdrawal: Withdrawing your application will... Read more »
I have been having daca since I was 17 yrs old. Married to USC and have an approved i-130. I am planning to file a i601a waiver because I dont want to file an adjustment of status. I believe advanced parole is too risky if they don’t let me back in the country. But the question is…I haven’t... Read more »

answered on May 6, 2023
Both strategies advance parole, and 601a are incorrect. Since you have not accrued unlawful presence as you received DACA before turning 18 y.o., there is no need to file a waiver and you might qualify to file for adjustment of status forthwith. I recommend that you seek consultation with an... Read more »
I have been having daca since I was 17 yrs old. Married to USC and have an approved i-130. I am planning to file a i601a waiver because I dont want to file an adjustment of status. I believe advanced parole is too risky if they don’t let me back in the country. But the question is…I haven’t... Read more »

answered on May 16, 2023
The eligibility for an I-601A waiver, also known as the Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver, is determined by several factors. Here are a few points to consider:
Unlawful presence and DACA: DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) recipients generally do not accrue unlawful presence... Read more »
I currently have daca and have been having it since before I turned 18. I am currently married to a US Citizen and have an approved 1-130. I do not want to take the risk of applying for advanced parole and then filing i-485. I would like to apply for the i601 a waiver.

answered on May 16, 2023
The eligibility for the I-601A waiver, also known as the Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver, is determined by specific criteria. While it is typically used in conjunction with the adjustment of status process, it may still be possible to apply for the waiver without filing the I-485 application.... Read more »
In 2015 my wife submitted an affidavit of support for her mother but due to her low income, I had to give her a supporting affidavit of support. In 2016 my mother-in-law came to the US. Ever since she has been here, she has created a lot of rift between me and my wife.
She lives for more... Read more »

answered on Apr 23, 2023
Legally you may have the right to keep her out of your home but obviously this will create issues with your wife who really should be on board with you and help protect you from her abuse. Nobody deserves to be mistreated. Perhaps you can find an apartment of your own while she’s in town and tell... Read more »
In 2015 my wife submitted an affidavit of support for her mother but due to her low income, I had to give her a supporting affidavit of support. In 2016 my mother-in-law came to the US. Ever since she has been here, she has created a lot of rift between me and my wife.
She lives for more... Read more »

answered on Apr 24, 2023
There is no "real" legal advice to give in this setting. You are frustrated that your mother-in-law disrupts your household and while staying in your house, it appears that your mother-in-law is ungrateful/disrespectful to you.
My suggestion is that you sit down with your... Read more »
In 2015 my wife submitted an affidavit of support for her mother but due to her low income, I had to give her a supporting affidavit of support. In 2016 my mother-in-law came to the US. Ever since she has been here, she has created a lot of rift between me and my wife.
She lives for more... Read more »

answered on Apr 29, 2023
If your mother-in-law is living in your condominium without your consent and causing disruptions in your life, you may have legal options to remove her from the property.
First, you may want to consult with an experienced attorney to determine your legal rights and options in your specific... Read more »
My application was first denied because we did not attend interview and they called it a no-show. We had asked for a reschedule so we filed a motion to reconsider. It was approved and they’ve sent a new date but I’m not in the country anymore and I didn’t leave with Advance Parole. I don’t... Read more »

answered on Apr 23, 2023
If you wish to withdraw your marriage green card immigration petition, you may do so by submitting a written request to the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). It is important to note that there are potential consequences of withdrawing your petition, and you may be barred... Read more »
How do I right this wrong?

answered on Apr 18, 2023
If your birth date is incorrect on your Employment Authorization Card, you should take steps to correct it as soon as possible. This can be done by filing Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The form can be... Read more »

answered on Mar 31, 2023
You have to file Form I-90 to receive a new card with the correct information. If it was USCIS error, meaning your date of birth was listed correctly in the application but USCIS input it incorrectly, then you have to mail in your original green card and do not need to pay the filing fee. If,... Read more »

answered on Apr 6, 2023
If your birth date is incorrect on your Green Card, it is important to have it corrected as soon as possible to avoid any issues with your legal status in the United States. The process for correcting a mistake on a Green Card can vary depending on the specific circumstances and the severity of the... Read more »
What should I do next to get my deportation order removed? some advised me to do a joint motion and some advised me to do prosecutorial discreation (I have no criminal records). This is our first marriage for both of us.
What is my best option? Highly appreciated.

answered on Feb 26, 2023
If your motion to reopen was denied and you have an outstanding deportation order, there are several options you may want to consider:
Joint motion to reopen: If you are still married and your spouse is willing to help you, you may be able to file a joint motion to reopen your case. This... Read more »
I'm a legal permanent resident since last year residing in Buffalo, NY. My job, however is about an hour away in Hamilton, ON (Canada). I cross the border 2 to 3 times a week and sometimes return the same day and other times I stay in Canada for a couple of days as it is a hybrid position... Read more »

answered on Feb 25, 2023
To apply for U.S. citizenship, you must meet certain eligibility requirements, including a physical presence requirement. Specifically, you must have been physically present in the United States for at least 30 months out of the five years immediately preceding your citizenship application.... Read more »

answered on Feb 26, 2023
Child marriage is generally illegal in the United States, with a few exceptions in certain states that allow minors to marry under certain circumstances. The minimum age for marriage varies by state, but in most states, the minimum age is 18. However, some states allow minors to marry with the... Read more »

answered on Feb 6, 2023
In 2018, New Jersey Governor Murphy signed a bill into law that would prohibit anyone under the age of 18 from marrying or entering into a civil union. As of July 2022, seven U.S. states have banned underage marriages, with no exception, including New Jersey.
Historically, child marriage... Read more »
the immigration proceedings: include removal, exclusion/deportation, rescission and other judicial proceedings." Does political asylum belongs to those? should I answer YES or NO?

answered on Feb 4, 2023
The "immigration proceedings" referred to in the I-130 form typically includes formal legal proceedings initiated by the government to remove a non-citizen from the United States, such as removal proceedings, exclusion proceedings, deportation proceedings, rescission proceedings, and... Read more »
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?

answered on Feb 26, 2023
For question #24 on the TPS renewal application, you should use the expiration date on your current TPS document, which is the document that currently grants you authorized stay in the United States. If you entered the United States with a different visa and have an earlier expiration date on your... Read more »
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