Legal Question in Immigration Law in Florida

I have job opportunity in the UK, however I have several convictions which are misdemeanor offenses. Will my work visa be denied? the offenses are as followed.

1. Petty Theft -2006 - court fine no probation/incarceration.

2. Disorderly Conduct 2009 - Court fine no probation/incaceration .

3. Leaving the scene of an accident w/o rendering aid - dismissed

I not want to waste the employers time and money if these offenses will disqualify me.


Asked on 5/06/11, 5:31 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Brian D. Lerner Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner, A Professional Corporation

Hello:

Normally, a countries inadmissiblity laws do not allow for persons with various convictions to be admitted. However, there are usually petty offense exceptions and waivers available. To get which ones exactly those would be, you should contact the U.K. Consulate in the U.S.

Read more
Answered on 5/06/11, 10:18 am


Related Questions & Answers

More Immigration Law questions and answers in Florida