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CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL FOR NON-PERMANENT RESIDENTS

CANCELLATION OF REMOVAL FOR NON-PERMANENT RESIDENTS

Cancellation of Removal Even if someone is in the United States illegally, if they have been here long enough, in some situations, an immigration judge may allow the person to stay and obtain a green card. The law says that an individual in removal proceedings (deportation) may apply for cancellation of removal if he can establish 10 years of continuous physical presence in the United States, good moral character, and demonstrate that his removal would result in … Read entire article »

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Can You Lose Your Green Card?

Abandoning Permanent Residence Status Can you lose your green card privileges? The answer is, unfortunately, yes. A “green card,” or rather, a lawful permanent residence card is issued to allow holders to live and work in the United States. It is not to be used as an enhanced tourist visa. It is not uncommon for green card holders to return to their county for a visit, staying longer than planned—and end up losing their green card privileges. Comment below. … Read entire article »

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