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Customs and immigration covers a range of border control procedures (referred to as 'immigration' in most countries) and import of goods. Prefer a more specific tag where appropriate, some examples of which are listed under `tag info`.
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Why don’t some countries (notably USA) have exit immigration?
Historically, it hasn't been needed as the US doesn't need to stop people from leaving. Unlike some other countries, the US doesn't fine or imprison overstayers, so there's no reason to stop an overst …
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Australian citizen unsure of validity of Green Card. Can I apply for an ESTA to travel?
The question of whether you have abandoned residence is subjective and considers all the factors of your situation, so it is impossible for anyone to tell you definitively whether you would be conside …
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Regarding INA 212(a)(7)(A)(i)(I)
It just means that she was denied entry that time for failure to overcome the presumption of immigrant intent. INA 212(a)(7)(A)(i)(I) says you are inadmissible as an immigrant if you don't have an imm …
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When traveling from Barcelona to San Francisco my first stop is in Miami. Are my bags checke...
Your checked bags will be tagged to the destination (San Francisco). However, in Miami, you will go through immigration, pick up your checked bags, carry your checked bags through customs, and then gi …
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Traveling in B1/B2 if current J1 is expired and returned to home country
Can I use that visa now for travel?
If the B2 visa is unexpired and not cancelled, you can use it for travel.
Also, can anyone explain how the travelling to US on B1/b2 will affect my home country …
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How does a country without exit immigration check know you have overstayed?
Do countries without exit immigration check (like US or any other one) know you have overstayed when you're leaving the country?
Sometimes, but not always. For example, if you leave the US by air, t …
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Traveling inside the USA with a ead card?
Neither an EAD nor Advance Parole are relevant to your ability to stay in the US. EAD is for employment authorization and Advance Parole is for entering the US. Because you have a pending I-485 (Adjus …
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Entry into USA after awaiting green card & leaving for health emergency
Since you left the US while your Adjustment of Status application (I-485) was pending, and you weren't granted Advance Parole prior to leaving nor did you have H1b/H4/L1/L2/K3/K4/V status prior to lea …
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Accompanying my wife (who is student) as a visitor
If you enter on F2 status (with your I-20), there is no problem with you staying for as long as your wife. If you enter on B2 visitor status, they might want to make sure you plan to return within 6 …
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Will a new immigrant be allowed entry in the USA if he hasn't yet payed the USCIS Immigrant ...
Yes, they will be allowed entry, and they will become a permanent resident immediately upon entry as usual. They just won't be mailed the physical plastic green card. However, their immigrant visa, en …
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I lost my passport which had my u.s stamp on it, will my new one have it ? I have a copy of ...
You are not going to get a stamp on your new passport, because you didn't use that passport to enter. The stamp is just a one-time record; you cannot replace it.
Usually, the thing that matters for a …
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Traveling to the U.S for 7 days in March with ESTA visa and making another trip to the U.S i...
A foreigner entering the US (especially a visitor) can always be denied entry. There is nothing inherently problematic with his pattern of travel. It is very reasonable to have visited the US for a fe …
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Travelling on Advance Parole
Yes, that's the whole point of Advance Parole -- so you can travel abroad and return to the US while your Adjustment of Status is pending without abandoning your Adjustment of Status application.
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Can I travel back to US
Given the information that you are on an Indian passport, India is on the list of countries who have agreements with the US to accept their passports for return of their nationals up to 6 months after …
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Can a US citizen enter the US with a Green Card?
I don't see anything that would stop the child from entering.
The airline will board the child on the basis of the green card
When arriving at the US port of entry, the child will be able to enter b …
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