Legal Question in Immigration Law in New York

If a 12 year old child enters the country by visa with a parent and are now illegal immigrants because they overstayed their welcome, can the child in any way become a U.S. citizin?


Asked on 8/18/09, 10:23 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Luba Smal Smal Immigration Law Office

No. A minor child can become a resident and then a citizen if his parents are eligible for certain immigration benefits. However, from your post, I don't see what they can be eligible for.

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Answered on 8/23/09, 11:35 pm


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