EP13: Unlawful Presence and The I-601/I-601A Waivers
The term “unlawful presence” entered into the grounds of inadmissibility on April 1st, 1997. Before this date, USCIS (or NIS) did not punish those who entered the United States and…
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How To File I-212 and I-601 Together For Spouse
Being physically separated from your spouse with a border between you isn’t what you had planned for your life, right? Well, that is the case for many couples who are…
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Waivers for Fraud and Willful Misrepresentation
We teach our children that lying to get what you want is wrong, yet adults do it all the time. Not only will lying on an immigration application get you…
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Are You Required To File I-212 Waiver After Deportation or Removal?
Although deportations were happening under Obama, the Trump administration has made it their number one priority. Many immigrants that enter the U.S. without permission and later are deported don’t know…
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I-751 Extreme Hardship or Cruelty Waiver After Divorce
Domestic violence is prevalent in many communities in America and affects all people regardless or sex, age and nationality. Physical violence is often accompanied by emotional abuse and controlling behavior….
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How To Fill Out I-601A Provisional Waiver For Unlawful Presence Part 2
In the first post on “How To Fill Out I-601A Provisional Waiver for Unlawful Presence” we went over the requirements for the waiver and how to fill out part 1….
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How To Fill Out I-601A Provisional Waiver For Unlawful Presence Part 1
A green card is a symbol of legal status in America. Not everyone who lives in the United States is here lawfully and this can be seen today with all…
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Visa Denied After I-601 Waiver Approved For Inadmissibility
If you are found to be inadmissible after your visa interview, you have the option to apply for the I-601 waiver. USCIS makes this waiver available for certain applicants who…
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I-601A Waiver Process For Unlawful Presence
Entering the United States without inspection or over staying a visa can mean a 3 or 10 year bar once you leave the country. You also may be surprised to…
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3 Year Bar: Apply For A Waiver For Unlawful Presence
Overstaying your visa in the U.S. is never a good idea. No matter how wrong you think the USCIS is for denying your application, the best option is the legal…
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