We are pending my husband’s i130 approval for him to come live in the USA and get his VISA. Meanwhile, he got a DUI in Spain. How will that affect the process?
A single DUI will likely not derail his immigration process. However, more than one could make him inadmissible to the US if the medical examination panel physician makes a decision that he is a chronic alcohol abuser or has a mental disorder. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.
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