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Basic Immigration Status Questionnaire

A client questionnaire designed to obtain the facts necessary for an immigration lawyer to determine immigration consequences of a criminal conviction.

Purpose: To obtain the facts necessary for an immigration lawyer to determine immigration consequences of a criminal conviction.

Documents: Photocopy any immigration documents/passport.

Client's Name: _________________________ DOB: _______

Date of Interview: ______ Immigration Hold: YES NO

Criminal History: Rap sheets needed before calling.

Client's Immigration Lawyer:

Name: _____________________________

Address:___________________________

Telephone Number:(   )__________ ______________

 

1. Entry: Date first entered U.S.? ______

Visa Type:____________

Significant departures:

Date: _____________ Length: _________________

Purpose: ____________________________________

Date last entered US? _____________

Entered w/inspection? _____ w/o inspection? _____

Visa Type: ____________________


2. Immigration Status:

Lawful permanent resident? YES NO

If so, date client obtained green card?

___________________

Other special immigration status:

___ Undocumented ___ Refugee
___ Asylee ___ Temp. Resident
___ Undocumented ___ TPS
___ Family Unity ___ ABC
___ Work Permit Expires _____

Date Visa Obtained _____

Did anyone ever file a visa petition for you? YES NO

Name and number:___________________________

Date? ______.

Type of visa petition? ____________

Was it granted? YES NO


3. Prior Deportations:

Have you ever been deported by an INS judge? YES NO

Date? __________________

Reason? _____________________________________________

Do you have an immigration court date pending? YES NO

Reason? ____________________

Date? _________________________


4. Prior Immigration Relief: Ever before received a waiver of deportability [§ 212(c) relief or cancellation of removal] or suspension of deportation? YES NO

Which: ______ Date: _______


5. Relatives with Status:

Do you have a US citizen (parent, spouse, brother, sister or child -- DOB(s) _________)?

Do you have a lawful permanent resident (spouse) or (parent)?

 

6. Employment: Would your employer help you immigrate? YES NO

Occupation: __________________________________________________

Employer's name: __________________________________

Phone Number: _____________________________________

 

7. Possible Unknown US Citizenship:

Were your or your spouse's parent or grandparent
born in the US or granted US citizenship?

YES NO One Parent? ____ Both Parents? ____

Were you an unmarried permanent resident under the age of 18 when one or both parents naturalized to US citizenship?

YES NO

 

8. Have you been abused by your spouse or parents?

YES NO

 

9. In what country were you born? _________________

Would you have any fear about returning? YES NO

Why? ___________________

 

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