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Petty theft - exception? As some have already guessed, the offense was indeed petty theft. I know the petty offense exception works for CIMT inadmissibility issues, but does it also apply to establishing good moral character? Opinions seem to be split on this (and immigration lawyers refuse to...

Not deportable The offense is not deportable (falls under CIMT petty offense exception), so there is no risk of that. If I do go to the interview, will I need to just disclose the criminal charges and such, and then wait for their decision?

To make a long story short, I started the N-400 application in October. In November, I had criminal charges brought against me for a misdemeanor which would compromise the 'good moral character' requirement of the N400. However, since the charges occurred after the application was started, the...