Recent content by AmyR

OK. Right now I am in Guatemala for the next six weeks (mission trip, basically), but I will work at getting the facts on this, and a professional opinion, as soon as possible. Thanks again for the advice!

Yeah, for six or seven years, anyway. I thought the ten year ban applied to those who had overstayed a visa and were trying to get back into the US, basically?

He's from Mexico ... came here when he was 16 or 17. They lived right across the TX border. He visited back home every year until 4 years ago. He never did have a visa.

He didn't deal drugs. He is planning to visit me and my family at the end of October ... so I think I will ask him to do something like split with me a one-time consultation with an experienced immigration lawyer, so we can lay out and discuss all the facts and probabilities with a...

Well, the question reads: Aside from moral considerations, if he has indeed done rehab and that were checked out, lying on the application would be pretty serious. Or is simply taking drugs not a "drug-related offense"? I'm really in the dark here - not just arguing for argument's sake.

OK, I don't know what kind of response I'm going to get - emotions seem to run pretty high here! :rolleyes: I am in "the beginning stages," shall we say, of dating a man (we're both in our 20s) who has been in the US, undocumented, for about 11 years. If we mutually decide that we want to go...