Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York
Canadian Citizen: Inadmissible to US under 212(a)(6)(c)(i) of the INA. Waiver (I-192 or I-601) or tourist visa at the consulate?
- Canadian Naturalized Citizen (Was a citizen in Asia)
- History of misrepresentation due to fraudulent passport ~30 years ago: currently inadmissible under 212(a)(6)(c)(i)
- Had been successful traveling back/forth to US with Canadian Passport by air/land, but recently found to be inadmissible when attempted to cross the border by sea
- Currently residing in asia
- Better to apply for waiver? or apply for a tourist visa at the consulate w/ interview with an immigration officer?
- What is the approximate processing time for both?
1 Answer from Attorneys
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