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Left country without advanced parole, now trying to return on emergency tourist visa

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On 7/21/2022 at 3:12 PM, tkyang99 said:

It's possible that if we didn't say anything we would have gotten approved on the spot. But like others have mentioned, and also our attorney warned us, we are taking a risk which can affect things down the road. We just wanted to play things as safe as possible. We're not in a gigantic hurry to get the GC, as long as we can get it. 

@tkyang99, any update on your case. I am going through similar problem and my lawyer has advised to file a new 485 and state the exact reason why we are abandoning the previous one. See my thread

 

 

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Letspaintcookies
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But a tourist visa even if it was issued emergency wise for whatever reason does not allow her to stay and adjust status. You have to start over with a spousal visa and do the consular processing in h

Lemonslice
Lemonslice

NO.  She can't use a visitor visa to immigrate. She can visit, then return to China and wait for her consular interview.

tkyang99
tkyang99

So we did a very dumb thing and basically my wife started her I-485 adjustment of status but left the country without first receiving the AP document. Now she is stuck in China and one lawyer suggeste

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1 hour ago, Ritzrulz said:

@tkyang99, any update on your case. I am going through similar problem and my lawyer has advised to file a new 485 and state the exact reason why we are abandoning the previous one. See my thread

 

 

Your issue is completely different. If you carefully read this thread, you will notice that OP's wife entered with her AP, so no possible misrepresentation whatsoever. Your mom entered with a B1/B2 knowing that she was adjusting her status.

FROM F1 TO AOS

October 17, 2019 AOS receipt date 

December 09, 2019: Biometric appointment

January 15, 2020 RFE received

January 30, 2020  RFE response sent

Feb 7: EAD approved and interview scheduled

March 18, 2020 Interview cancelled

April 14th 2020: RFE received

April 29, 2020 Approved without interview

May 1, 2020 Card in hand

 

REMOVAL OF CONDITIONS

February 1, 2022 package sent

March 28, 2022 Fingerprints reused

July 18, 2023 approval

July 20, 2023 Card in hand

 

N400 

January 30,2023: Online filing

February 4th, 2023: Biometric appointment

June 15th, 2023: Case actively being reviewed

July 11th, 2023: Interview scheduled.

August 30th, 2023: Interview!

August 31st, 2023: Oath ceremony scheduled.

Sept 19th, 2023: Officially a US citizen!

 


 

 
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