Qualifying for a Provisional Waiver of Unlawful Presence

Who Is Eligible for Provisional Waiver of Three- or Ten-Year Time Bar

Immediate relatives of U.S. citizens have, in 2013, a new option when seeking a waiver of past unlawful presence in the U.S.

How to Apply for Provisional Waiver of Three- or Ten-Year Time Bar

Guide to timing, preparing paperwork, gathering evidence, and more.

Filling Out Form I-601A to Request a Provisional Waiver

Step-by-step guidance to how applicants will need to fill out the new USCIS Form I-601A.

Green Card Applicants: Qualifying for a Waiver of Inadmissibility

When Is a Waiver of Inadmissibility Available for a Green Card Applicant?

For applicants who meet certain criteria, it’s possible to overcome being found inadmissible and receive a green card regardless.

Which Green-Card Inadmissibility Grounds Cannot Be Waived

Even if you’re otherwise eligible for a green card, inadmissibility on certain bases may create an outright bar.

Waivers of Health-Based Inadmissibility for U.S. Green Card Applicants

How to overcome a health-based ground of inadmissibility when applying for lawful permanent residence

Nonimmigrant Visa Applicants: Qualifying for a Waiver of Inadmissibility

Applying for a Nonimmigrant Visa (Hranka) Waiver

Applicants for nonimmigrant visas have a separate procedural route by which to apply for a waiver of various grounds of inadmissibility.

Which Nonimmigrant Visa Inadmissibility Grounds Cannot Be Waived

If you’re applying for a temporary U.S. visa, and might be inadmissible, the first question you’ll face is whether any waiver is available.