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It’s time to bring back Section 245(i)

It may be hard to believe, but April 30 marked the 10th anniversary of the sunset date of Section 245(i) of the Immigration and nationality Act – a law that has changed the lives of tens of thousands of people in the United States by allowing them to be legalized through adjustment of status. In order for a foreign national to adjust their status to that of a lawful permanent resident, she must meet a number of conditions and requirements in the legal process called adjustment of status. Congress passed Section 245(i) to allow foreigners to adjust their status even though they did not meet all the conditions and requirements.

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About the J1 Waiver

The J1 visa is issued to the foreign exchange students who have traveled to the United States for the reason of getting some training or some sort of education. As per the clause of the J1 visa the people traveling to the United States on the J1 visa would be required to stay in the home country for the next two years post the completion of the training in the United States for which the visa was issued in the first place.

The basic reason for this requirement defined by the United States government, is that the person who has acquired the advanced skills and knowledge from the United States by the virtue of the exchange visitor program, he or she should go back to the home country and spread the knowledge to people there.

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