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Provisional unlawful presence waiver

What are the steps?

The case moves in a fixed order, and most of the steps are paperwork done carefully. Answer simple questions, and the software builds each filing in its place.

The steps

How the case runs

  1. The family petition is approved first

    The waiver rides on it.

  2. File Form I-601A and wait in the U.S.

    Life continues at home while USCIS decides.

  3. The consular interview abroad

    With the waiver approved, the trip is planned — interview, visa, and return as a permanent resident.

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