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Re: adjustment of status abandoned Posted on: Wed, 23 Apr 2008 02:01:58 -0700

Marvelous wrote:

> My Filipina wife and I wanted to go back to her home for xmas. We
> married in the US Nov. 2004. applied for adjustment of status and got
> an advance parole for Dec.2005 to Jan.2006. We went to the Philippines
> and right before we were to return to the US we had to fight a law
> suit in the courts. One case filed against us and we filed a case
> against them, all very very time consuming. We are still fighting this
> civil case to this day (2 years).
> We assume my wife's status has been considered abandoned since we have
> not been able to leave the country. What are our options if and when
> we settle this law suit and wish to return to the US?

You should see if you can file I-130 at the Embassy in the Philipines.

The AP is no longer valid.
Additionally, I would NOT recommend trying to enter on a tourist visa
and trying to adjust status.
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