Roberto came to the United States from Venezuela when he was five years old on a tourist visa with his family.  He grew up in Orlando, Florida like any other little boy, with one exception:   Roberto had no legal immigration status.   When Roberto was 25 years old, he was arrested for driving without a license [...]

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 Olga*, a Mexican National, came to our office with her U.S. citizen husband, Luis, after they had received a Notice to Appear at the Immigration Court for Olga’s deportation proceedings. Luis* had previously filed an I-130 marriage petition on behalf of his wife as well as an application to adjust her status to lawful permanent [...]

Tags: cancellation, Permanent Residency
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Viviana*, a Peruvian national, came to our office after receiving a letter from USCIS denying her residency application based upon her marriage to a U.S. citizen. Viviana informed our office that she had not appeared at her second residency interview because she had separated from her husband and her marriage was over. Soon after, she [...]

Tags: Adjustment Application, cancellation, Immigrant Visa, waiver
Posted in Adjustment of Status, Miami Immigration Court, Non-LPR Cancellation, Notice to Appear, Peru, Residency, Residency Interview, US Citizen, Waivers, hardship, removal, waiver | No Comments »