Understanding The USCIS Waiver Petition Process - What You Need To Know
The U.S. immigration system can often feel like a maze, especially for individuals who face barriers due to past immigration violations, criminal records, or other inadmissibility issues. For many of these individuals, a USCIS Waiver Petition can be the key to unlocking their path toward legal residency or entry into the United States. At SJ Law Experts, we’ve helped countless clients successfully navigate this complicated process. In this blog, we’ll break down what a waiver petition is, who might need one, and how our firm can support you every step of the way. What is a USCIS Waiver Petition? A USCIS Waiver Petition is essentially a request to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) asking them to forgive specific grounds of inadmissibility. This allows applicants to continue with their immigration process despite having certain disqualifying factors in their record. There are several common waivers, such as: I-601 Waiver – for certain grounds of inadmissibility ...