Category Archives: I-601

How Does a U.S. Citizen File for a Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver?

I am an Immediate Relative of a U.S. Citizen. How Do I File for a Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver? How Does a U.S. Citizen File for a Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver? The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has … Continue reading

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Six Things You Need to Know about Stateside Processing of I-601A Waivers

Author: Laura Lichter on 01/04/2013 Starting March 4, 2013, certain relatives of American citizens who are in the country illegally and need a waiver of unlawful presence before being eligible for a green card can get a decision on their case before leaving the … Continue reading

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Notice Regarding USCIS Centralized Filing for Waivers of Inadmissibility

Since June 4, 2012, individuals outside the U.S. who have been found inadmissible for certain visas by a U.S. consular officer and seek to waive an inadmissibility ground should no longer apply for a waiver at their foreign location, but … Continue reading

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Proposed Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers

Reminder: This proposed process is not in effect. To learn more, read this alert. What USCIS Proposes On March 30, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) posted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) in the Federal Register requesting public … Continue reading

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USCIS to Centralize Filing and Adjudication for Certain Waivers of Inadmissibility in the United States

New System Will Standardize Process for Immigrant Visa Applicants Worldwide Released May 23, 2012 WASHINGTON—Beginning June 4, 2012, individuals abroad who have applied for certain visas and have been found ineligible by a U.S. Consular Officer, will be able to … Continue reading

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