On January 6th, 2012, President Obama proposed a change in immigration rules that would allow certain foreigners who are in the U.S. illegally to preprocess on an I-601 bar waiver. All of the other rules regarding immigration are exactly the same, except for this one change. There is no amnesty for illegals. No one is [...]
Illegal Entry – 601 Bar Waiver
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My parents brought my brother to the us from mexico when he was 2 years old. He is now 21 years old and is getting married. He has no papers. What should he do?
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Each case is different. Allow me to first explain some brief rules. Then you can [...]
Can an I-601 Bar Waiver be Expedited?
An I-601 bar waiver application is used where a foreigner is applying for an immigration benefit, but has committed a wrong and is barred from the U.S. The I-601 waiver application seeks to waive the bar for good cause and allow the foreigner to complete immigrant processing. A common grounds for bar would be a [...]
Illegal Entry After Deportation
When there is a deportation, I wish foreign spouses and fiances would wait and call an attorney first before returning to the U.S. illegally. Here is a simple example of how bars to reentry work after deportation:
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We’re married for 10 yrs. He came as baby, deported once, then came back. We are raising [...]
