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Immigration Questions & Answers

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 13, 2025

Does the permanent bar still apply? A: Yes, the permanent bar applies to individuals who accrued over one year of unlawful presence and then departed. It also applies to those who re-entered or attempted to re-enter unlawfully. Such… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 12, 2025

Who benefits from the updated policy on unlawful presence bars? A: This updated policy benefits individuals who triggered the three- or ten-year bars and returned lawfully. It also helps those who triggered only the three-year bar. It allows… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 9, 2025

Can the unlawful presence bar run while I am in the United States? A: Yes, updated USCIS and BIA guidance states that unlawful presence bars can apply while you remain inside the United States. The three- and ten-year… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 8, 2025

What is an unlawful presence bar? A: An unlawful presence bar prevents an individual from re-entering the United States. This occurs after staying beyond their authorized time. Depending on the length of unlawful presence before leaving the country,… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 7, 2025

What are the key steps to apply for humanitarian parole? A: To apply for humanitarian parole, individuals must complete Form I-131 and gather documentation proving the imminent danger they face. They must then submit the application to USCIS.… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 6, 2025

How does parole differ from refugee status? A: Parole temporarily protects individuals in urgent situations, while refugee status offers a pathway to long-term resettlement. Parole does not grant immigration status or provide the same benefits as refugee processing. Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 5, 2025

Who is eligible for parole for protection cases? A: To be eligible for parole, individuals must face imminent danger of serious harm. Refugee or visa channels must be unavailable due to urgency. The U.S. government must also have… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 2, 2025

What is parole for protection cases? A: Parole for protection cases is a humanitarian measure that allows individuals to enter the United States temporarily. It helps those in imminent danger. It is not a long-term immigration solution but… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: May 1, 2025

Why is it important to seek legal guidance for a marriage-based green card? A: Seeking legal guidance is crucial because an immigration attorney can help you navigate the complex green card process. They ensure you meet all requirements… Read More

  • By: Immigration Attorney Osas Iyamu
  • Published: April 30, 2025

What evidence can help prove a legitimate marriage for immigration purposes? A: Couples should provide evidence such as photos, correspondence, shared bills, and joint financial documents to prove a legitimate marriage. Attending interviews together and answering questions honestly… Read More

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