Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York
can a convicted felon apply for US citizenship? my entire family are now citizens, but i was unable to apply because i was afraid of being deported. it has been 6 years since my conviction (only served 6 months in house arreset) and has been off probation for 5 years with no other issues. How can i travel outside of the United States?
Asked on 12/10/09, 9:06 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Alexander Tsiring
The Tsiring Law Firm, P.C.
It depends whether your conviction was for aggravated felony and/or crime of moral turpitude. There are many limitations and tehre are many exceptions also. you have to contact an immigration lawyer who will review your conviction to determine your eligibility.
Answered on 12/18/09, 11:42 am
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