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Non-LPR Cancellation of Removal and Adjustment of Status
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Non-LPR Cancellation of Removal is available for any non-LPR living in the United States that fit the cirteria outlined in INA § 240A(b)(1), when put into removal proceedings. In addition, a successful Non-LPR cancellation of removal grants the applicant LPR Status.
To be eligible for Non-LPR Cancellation of Removal the applicant must prove:
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Physical presence in the United States for a continuous period of no less than ten years;
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Good moral character during the ten-year period prior to the entry of a final administrative decision in the case;
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No conviction of an offense that would make the applicant inadmissible or deportable under INA §§ 212(a)(2), 237(a)(2), or 237(a)(3);
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Exceptional and extremely unusual hardship to a U.S.Citizen Relative
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Merit of a favorable exercise of discretion.
These requirements are strict, but there are many other avenues for removal defense. Including Asylum, CAT, and many waivers to remove bars against cancellation of removal. If you are in deportation proceedings, or are in danger of being removed, contact us now so we can work your case or help you avoid having to cancel your removal.