Can I go back to the US after deportation?

If you were ordered removed (or deported) from the U.S., you cannot simply turn around and come back. By the legal terms of your removal, you will be expected to remain outside of the country for a set number of years: usually either five, ten, or 20.
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Can I apply for US visa after deportation?

On the topic of getting a visa after being deported, remember that your original visa cannot be reclaimed. A final removal order from a US Immigration Court is irreversible. You can apply for the same visa that you had before, but you'll have to go through the full application process all over again.
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Can a deportation be reversed?

If you have been ordered, removed, deported, or excluded, it may be possible to file an appeal with The Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) and put a stop to your deportation or removal. You must file this notice within 30 days of the decision by the immigration judge that rendered your removable/deportable.
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How do I get rid of a deportation order?

You can do one of two things: 1). Apply in the court that issued the order of deportation, for the court to vacate or cancel the order of deportation; or 2). Apply with the Immigration Service to waive or cancel your former order of deportation.
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Can I get a green card if I have a deportation order?

The process will require the filing of at least one waiver, likely requiring two waivers. A deportation order resulting from an immigration court order creates a 10-year bar from obtaining an immigration benefit including a green card upon departure from the United States.
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How long does deportation stay on record?

Once you have been deported, the United States government will bar you from returning for five, ten, or 20 years, or even permanently. Generally speaking, most deportees carry a 10-year ban. The exact length of time depends on the facts and circumstances surrounding your deportation.
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How many years you have to wait once you are deported?

A noncitizen who has been deported (removed) from the U.S. to another country is not supposed to attempt to reenter for five, ten, or 20 years, or even permanently. (The exact length of time depends on factors like the reason for removal and whether the person was convicted of a crime.)
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Can you get a tourist visa if you have been deported?

Someone who has been removed (deported) from the United States cannot apply for a new immigrant visa, nonimmigrant visa, adjustment of status, or other admission to the United States without facing certain legal restrictions. Updated by Ilona Bray, J.D.
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What happens after deportation order?

After the Judge Orders Removal

You'll have some time at your U.S. home while the government arranges travel documents and transportation back to your original country. When the government is ready, it in most cases will send a letter (known as a "bag and baggage" letter) to you at the address you gave the court.
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Can marriage stop deportation?

The short answer is no. Marriage alone won't stop deportation or prevent you from being deported in the future. But, marriage to a US citizen can make it easier to establish your legal status in the United States.
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Has a US citizen ever been deported?

Some have been placed in immigration detention centers to be deported but were later released. "Recent data suggests that in 2010 well over 4,000 U.S. citizens were detained or deported as aliens".
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How long do you have to leave the U.S. before returning?

There is no set period you must remain outside the USA before returning but: "When traveling to the U.S. with the approved ESTA, you may only stay for up to 90 days at a time - and there should be a reasonable amount of time between visits so that the CBP Officer does not think you are trying to live here.
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What is the 10 year immigration law?

However, there is a law that can be used as a defense to deportation in removal proceedings that can grant permanent resident status to a person if they can prove that they have been in the United States for at least 10 years, that during their time in the United States they have fulfilled certain qualifications.
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How do you get deported back to your country?

Here are some of the common causes of deportation.
  1. Failure to Obey the Terms of a Visa or Otherwise Maintain Status. ...
  2. Failure to Advise USCIS of Change of Address. ...
  3. Commission of a Crime. ...
  4. Violation of U.S. Immigration Laws. ...
  5. Relying on Public Assistance Within Five Years of U.S. Entry. ...
  6. Getting Legal Help to Avoid Deportation.
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How can I stay in the US legally?

The largest group to enter the U.S. by far comes by way of family-based immigration. U.S. citizens and legal residents can bring foreign spouses or fiances, as well as unmarried children. They may also sponsor siblings 21 or older and parents. Another way is through a work visa.
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Who gets a 10 year green card?

If you got your residency through your employer or your parent or adult child or brother or sister you will be issued the regular 10-year card. Also if you get residency through marriage and have been married more than two years at the time you are granted then you also will get the regular 10-year card.
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Can you apply for asylum after being deported?

If you were previously in the United States but got deported, then came back illegally and want to apply for asylum, you unfortunately cannot do so in any direct fashion. Other, lesser forms of relief might help you, as discussed in this article. Or, you might be able to reopen your deportation case.
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Can I come back to U.S. after overstaying?

Overstays & Unlawful Presence

If you enter the United States with a valid visa (for example, a tourist or student visa) and overstay by less than 180 days, your visa will be considered void and you'll need to get a new visa in your home country if you want to come back to the United States.
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How long do I have to wait before I can come back to the U.S. after a 6 month stay using a tourist visa?

Maximum Period of Authorized Stay

Therefore, a person who stays for six months and, instead of applying to extend their visit inside the U.S. if they are a visa holder or a Canadian, departs and attempts to return to the U.S. in less than six months from the departure date, will be barred from re-entry for six months.
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How many times can I go to America?

There is no limit on the number of times you may enter the U.S. under either ESTA of a visa. However, if reentering the U.S. using ESTA soon after staying for nearly 90 days, you can expect to be questioned in detail by the immigration officer about the purpose of your visit.
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Can I be deported if I have a child born in the US?

Well, it can definitely happen. Many parents of U.S. citizen children have been deported, so it could happen to you too. So if you are undocumented and unable to obtain any sort of citizenship while in the U.S., then you can be deported if the administration wants to do that.
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Can a U.S. citizen be denied entry back into the USA?

Once disembarked from the plane, you will have to go through an officer that will ask for your travel documents and your visa. If they determine that you are not honest or that you have violated your visa terms, they are entitled to revoke or cancel your visa, and to deny your entry into the United States.
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Can the US strip you of your citizenship?

Now for someone who is a natural-born citizen that is someone who has not gone through the naturalization process, the US government cannot revoke your citizenship. There is no mechanism under federal law to allow the government to strip someone of their citizenship, if they've been born in the country.
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What happens if you get deported and come back?

If you have been deported from the United States, and you return--or even attempt to return to the U.S.--without permission to do so, you can be arrested for Illegal Re-Entry After Deportation, 8 U.S.C. Section 1326.
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How long do you have to be married to get a green card?

USCIS will issue you a conditional Marriage Green Card if you have been married for less than 2 years at the time of your interview. You can apply for a permanent Marriage Green Card after two years of marriage. Check out this article for more information on how to apply for a Marriage Green Card.
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