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Even sealed or expunged criminal violations must be disclosed on Form I-485. Failing to report past incidents—even those sealed under state law—can lead to denial of your green card and trigger immigration consequences such as inadmissibility or removal proceedings.
Fraud and misrepresentation in U.S. immigration can lead to visa denials, deportation, and permanent bans. Learn the consequences and possible waivers.
If you are inadmissible to Canada because of a criminal conviction or DUI, you may need to apply for a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP) to enter Canada for business travel. It is important to first determine whether you are inadmissible. A Canadian immigration lawyer can help you determine if you need to apply for a…
The government of Canada routinely takes from 6 to18 months or sometimes even longer, to process an application for criminal rehabilitation. Processing time The time it takes to process an application can vary depending on the complexity of the case and the volume of applications that are being received at the consulate in your home…
The way to permanently overcome inadmissibility to Canada due to a past criminal record is to apply for “Criminal Rehabilitation”. An application for Rehabilitation need’s to demonstrate that you have completed all the elements of your sentence, you have a stable lifestyle, and shows that you have a low likelihood of reoffending. It requires that…
An impaired driving conviction can negatively impact your ability to enter Canada, even if it was a long time ago and even if your visit is going to be short. Canada has strict immigration laws and they consider a conviction for impaired driving to be a serious criminal offense. There are ways to enter Canada…
If you’re a U.S. citizen with a DUI (Driving Under the Influence) conviction, you might find traveling or immigrating to Canada challenging due to strict criminal admissibility rules. However, legal avenues, such as applying for criminal rehabilitation or securing a Temporary Resident Permit (TRP), can help you overcome these hurdles. This blog will provide detailed, actionable advice on how to navigate this complex process.