Can I leave and reenter the US?

If you leave the U.S. without Advance Parole, you may have no legal way to reenter and may have to wait outside the U.S. and complete your permanent residence processing at a U.S. embassy or consulate. There is a special exception for maintaining “H” status while LPR is pending.

How long can a US citizen stay out of the US?

International Travel U.S. Immigration law assumes that a person admitted to the United States as an immigrant will live in the United States permanently. Remaining outside the United States for more than 12 months may result in a loss of lawful permanent resident status.

Can I apply for U.S. citizenship after 3 years of green card?

All green card holders, as long as they meet key conditions, can apply for U.S. citizenship after five years (known as the “five-year rule”) — but those with a U.S. spouse and a green card through marriage can apply after only three years (known as the “three-year rule”).

How long can I stay in USA on multiple visit visa?

The rule: on 10 years multiple visit visa you can stay in usa for 6 months legally and then exit from usa. Technically you can go the next day after your official exit , legally it is and it will be considered as a fresh entry period. But here is the catch , the border control officer asks you

How soon can I return to the US after staying 5 months?

No set rule. Since, your visa is typ. multiple entry, you can come back whenever. However, the entry and the length of the stay the next time around is at the mercy of the visa officer. Expect more questions/scrutiny. Originally Answered: How soon can I return to the US after staying 5 months on a tourist visa?

How long do you have to wait to re-enter the US?

Originally Answered: How long do you have to wait to reneter united states on visitor visa after spending 6 months in an year (not calender year)? There really isn’t a minimum time you need to be outside the US before re-entering the US (given, your B-1/B-2 visa stamp in your passport must be valid).

How long do I have to stay out of the US?

The law does not require that you remain out for any particular period of time. However, at your point of re-entry to the U.S. the CBP officer would probably request evidence that you are still maintaining your residence in your home country.