Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York

Hello! I have to ask you about work in USA with travel visa.For example,anyone worked last year in USA with travel visa and used SSN.Is re-entering the U.S. customs officers at the airport can see in their system that the person did last year?Is it possible for that person to be deported?


Asked on 3/21/13, 4:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Marlene Hemmings Marlene Hemmings, Attorney at Law

It is unlawful to work while on a B-2 visa. However, I doubt that CBP will cross reference with the SSA when a person is inspected upon entry into the U.S. If it is found out, the person will not be admitted, so there would be no "deportation". They would just put them back on a plane.

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Answered on 3/21/13, 5:30 pm


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