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Adjustment of status allows certain immigrants to become lawful permanent residents without leaving the United States. However, this process is not accessible to everyone due to specific legal restrictions known as “bars to adjustment.” This guide aims to comprehensively list and explain these bars, their implications, and any possible waivers or exceptions.
In the intricate landscape of U.S. immigration law, understanding the distinctions between inadmissibility and bars to adjustment of status is crucial. This guide demystifies these terms, offering clarity and guidance for those navigating immigration processes.
Understanding the intricacies of U.S. immigration law can be challenging, especially with the added complexities brought about by COVID-19. One key area of concern for many applicants is the COVID-19 vaccination requirement. While the vaccine is generally a mandatory prerequisite for those seeking permanent residency (green card) or certain nonimmigrant visas, there are specific circumstances under which a waiver can be obtained.
Overstaying a U.S. visa can result in deportation, re-entry bans, and loss of immigration benefits. Learn how to avoid these consequences and protect your legal status.
Explore the steps to take if your visa application is refused under INA Section 221(g), known as “Administrative Processing,” and how to effectively respond to additional information requests.