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What was the maximum possible jail time for the offense?

It has been so long but might be possible. The local embassy which issued the visa might be able to get the approval in their records per the dates…. This is hard because then immigration POEs where not as efficient as they are now. I would only refer you back to your lawyer to make some...

If that is your only conviction, and the maximum possible jail time is not more than a year, they the petty crime exception would apply. So you would be okay. But you can't get citizenship until five years after this incident. You must show good character for atleast five years before you can...

Just call the Belgian embassy or consulate………They would be glad to assist you. You don’t want to buy lots of tickets and lose the money. You can find out anonymously………….

Expunctions based in the US are protected only by US law. So if some of these countries which have their private worldwide data bases, they would not expunge it and may have it on record. International law is tricky and I don’t master it.

Just visit each embassy’s website and find out…..You can even call them and they would be glad to share any restrictions. The only way to know with certainty is to check with each one.

A plea deal is view by immigration as an admission of guilt and as a conviction. And the maximum possible jail time matters even if you did not get any. That is what is used to decide if a crime is deportable or not in a criminal case.

1) Does he have a chance of getting a citizenship? It is at the discretion of immigration officials but he might need a waiver. They might not focus much on his record before be became an adult. Such cases are on a case by case bases. But his adult charge has to meet the petit crime exception...

There are many.....I don't know any personally but just get one who has been practicing for at least 10 years. They would definitely have all the experience you need.......Use goggle your town, town and immigration........

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Any update yet.......Per PM?

Sorry for got to post your answers....... 1) Will the fact I am a dentist and in the army reserve help me out in anyways of getting a citizenship?? It is a plus but you might need some waivers which the army can help secure given your current service. 2) Will I just be deported?? You can...

What was the burglary charge reduce to a class A in a plea deal or what? Let me know about all your charges………. Is your mischief charge dismissed as part of a plea or what? I need to know every detail to help you, so let me know if all your charges were got by pleas or if those were the...

A plea deal to immigration is the same as a conviction. The petit offense exceptions give room for only one crime involving morale turpitude. But given your length of time here many variables and remedies exist. You status would be determined by if evading is a CIMT, which would mean two for you...

What was the maximum possible jail time for the original charge before the plea deal? Did an immigration lawyer review your plea?

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I plan on graduating in May 2008. (Bachelors of Science - Engineering) i have a few problems/concerns that I cant seem to figure out a solution for. 1) I graduate in May 2008. i assume I get a job offer in March and send my H1B application for 2008. Can I do this without receiving an actual...

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1) Would the original charge of Theft 1 and accepting the Plea offer – affect my case in the immigration. ------------Yes 2) In the "Application for Immigrant" form – what should I answer (YES, or NO) for Question 30 part b. (An alien convicted of, or who admits having committed, a crime...