QUESTION
Can I reinstate the green card I surrendered 8 months ago?
Asked on May 19th, 2011 on Immigration - Texas
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I am Canadian. For financial reasons I moved back to Canada. My wife and kids have since moved back to the US. I am visiting and would like to reestablish my Permanent Residency. How can this be done?
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Did you actively withdraw your status with DHS or DOS? Or are you saying that you have just not been back to the US for 8 months?
Answered on Jul 12th, 2013 at 12:24 AM
If you relinquished your permanent residency, then your wife will have to petition for you again. Contact an immigration lawyer to proceed. Best of luck.
Answered on May 24th, 2011 at 10:31 AM