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⚖️ What Is Adjustment of Status? Adjustment of Status (AOS) allows certain individuals physically present in the U.S. to apply for lawful permanent resident (green card) status without leaving the country. Even if you are in removal proceedings, you may still qualify to adjust your status if you meet eligibility criteria. 🏛️ Applying During Removal […]

🧾 What Is a Motion to Reconsider? A Motion to Reconsider challenges an immigration court or BIA decision on the grounds that the ruling involved a legal or factual mistake. Unlike a motion to reopen, which introduces new evidence, a motion to reconsider focuses on correcting errors in the original decision. ⏰ Filing Deadlines Generally

🧾 What Is a Motion to Reopen? A Motion to Reopen is a formal request asking an immigration judge or the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) to reopen a case that was previously decided. It is usually based on new facts or evidence that were not available at the time of the original decision. This

⚖️ The U.S. Immigration Court System Immigration court proceedings in the United States are administrative hearings overseen by the Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR). These courts are not part of the federal judiciary but operate under the U.S. Department of Justice. The process involves appearances before an immigration judge (IJ) who will determine whether

🚫 What Is Cancellation of Removal? Cancellation of removal is a legal remedy that allows individuals in removal (deportation) proceedings to request that the immigration judge cancel their deportation and allow them to remain in the U.S., either by granting them lawful permanent resident (LPR) status or by preserving the LPR status they already hold.