A person convicted of a crime of moral turpitude, which may bar them from entering the US, may be able to file a 212(h) waiver so long as the crime does not involve murder or torture, or an attempt or conspiracy to commit murder or torture. Additionally, anyone with multiple criminal convictions with sentences totaling …
Read more »Under US Immigration laws, a person convicted of a crime may not be allowed entry into the country. Generally, any crime of moral turpitude will make the person not eligible for either an immigrant or non-immigrant visa to the the US, regardless of the purpose, their ties to the home country, and their sponsor. A …
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Most K1 visa petitions are being denied at the U.S. Consulate in Vietnam with the Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) which basically means the evidence submitted did not demonstrate to the consular officer’s satisfaction that the couple had entered into the relationship to marry. The consular officer believes that the relationship between the U.S. …
Read more »In Thailand, the United States maintains its presence at the US Embassy in Bangkok and US Consulate in Chiang Mai. The US Embassy in Bangkok, Thailand is the third largest American embassy in the world. As such, it provides a wide range of services primarily focusing on the advancement of the American economic and commercial …
Read more »CTR & Associates offers Consular Processing Services to U.S. Law Firms and to individuals. CTR & Associates is managed and owned by a licensed American attorney who is also a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association, which is a member only organization for American Lawyers and Representatives specializing in the practice of U.S. Immigration …
Read more »News release from the American Immigration Council on the latest US position on comprehensive immigration reform and President Obama’s push to put 1,200 troops on the Mexico border for enforcement. Should we not use our resources somewhere with more responsible results? Following a meeting to discuss comprehensive immigration reform with Senate Republicans, President Obama announced …
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