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Another First Time I-192 Waiver Approved

Application Type: I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant

Adjudication Time: 106 Days

Adjudicating Agency: Admissibility Review Office (Filed @ Peace Bridge Port of Entry in Buffalo, New York)

Grounds of Inadmissibility: INA §212(a)(2)(A)(i)(I) – (2) Convictions for Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude from 1991 in Ontario, Canada [Two (2) Counts of Fraud Over $1,000]

Purpose of Entry into U.S.: Business and Pleasure Visits [B1/B2] or Employment in H-1B or TN

SRW Strategy: Evidence of Rehabilitation (no criminal issues since 1991, compliance with terms and conditions of parole into the United States, productive member of community).

Approval Period: One (1) Year

Canadian Citizen Has First I-192 Waiver Approved

Application Type: [I-192], Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant

Adjudication Time: 103 Days

Adjudicating Agency: Admissibility Review Office (Filed @ Edmonton International Airport in Nisku, Alberta)

Grounds of Inadmissibility: INA §212(a)(2)(A)(i)(II) – (2) Controlled Substance Violations from 2007 in the United States

Purpose of Entry into U.S.: Business and Pleasure Visits [B1/B2] or Employment in H-1B

SRW Strategy: Evidence of Rehabilitation (no involvement with drugs or any criminal issues since 2007, productive member of community).

Approval Period: One (1) Year

Another I-192, Application For Advance Permission To Enter As Nonimmigrant, Approved For 5 Years

Application Type: I-192, Application for Advance Permission to Enter as Nonimmigrant

Adjudication Time: 133 Days

Adjudicating Agency: Admissibility Review Office (Filed @ Peace Bridge Port of Entry in Buffalo, New York)

Grounds of Inadmissibility: INA §212(a)(2)(A)(i)(I) – (2) Convictions for Crimes Involving Moral Turpitude from 1988 in Ontario Canada – Possession of Property Obtained by Crime & Theft Under $1,000)

Purpose of Entry into U.S.: Business and Pleasure Visits [B1/B2] or Employment in O-1, H-1B, L-1 or TN

SRW Strategy: Evidence of Rehabilitation (no criminal issues since 1988, compliance with terms of previous waiver approvals).

Approval Period: Five (5) Years

I-192 Waiver Approved For Canadian Citizen For Five Years

Application Type: I-192

Adjudication Time: 139 Days

Adjudicating Agency: Admissibility Review Office (Filed @ Houlton Port of Entry in Houlton, Maine)

Grounds of Inadmissibility: INA §212(a)(6)(C)(i) – Misrepresentation (Filed a false claim for asylum in the mid 1990s)

Purpose of Entry into U.S.: Business and Pleasure Visits [B1/B2] or Employment in O-1, H-1B, L-1 or TN

SRW Strategy: Evidence of Rehabilitation (nearly 20 years since the commission of acts forming the basis of his inadmissibility, compliance with terms of previous waiver approvals, firmly settled in Canada).

Approval Period: Five (5) Years