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Can I apply for asylum if I hold b1 /b2?

Asked on Nov 15th, 2016 on Immigration - California
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I am Egyptian and I am in the US right now. I hold b1/b2 visa.
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Criminal Defense Attorney serving Alhambra, CA at Francis John Cowhig
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You can apply for asylum as long as you qualify and you file your application before the one year anniversary of your entry into the US.
Answered on Dec 20th, 2016 at 4:13 AM

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Intellectual Property Attorney serving Menlo Park, CA at Sheppard Mullin
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Your current status will not prevent from applying asylum.
Answered on Dec 19th, 2016 at 6:05 PM

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