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Leaving the US before green card arrives

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On 2/17/2019 at 9:51 AM, rich2183 said:

My aunt is in the US awaiting her green card. The tourist visa she arrived with has not expired. Is she able to leave the US and come back using that visa? Even if she’s waiting for her immigrant visa?

 

 

3 hours ago, aaron2020 said:

Rich said that his aunt was petitioned by her sister about 3 years ago.  Where did he say that she has been here since 2016?  That's an assumption on your part and a few other people.   While probably true based on Rich just reading the responses on here and not answering, he hasn't explicitly stated that his aunt has been here since 2016.  

The wording in the first post above certainly implies the aunt never left -  why would rich even be asking this if she had indeed left and come back in the past?

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Mollie09
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So she needs to leave the US before her I-94 (not visa) expires. She can try to continue visiting with her B-2, but it will be up to CBP to admit her every time she applies at the border.

p-ana
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If she applied to adjust status and leave before getting advance parole or green card, her case will be denied. Her tourist visa should be void by now since she showed immigrant intent, it would also

mushroomspore
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She can't just stay in the US all the way until her green card arrives. She NEEDS to leave. If her tourist visa is valid, then she's allowed to try and come back for visits. CBP will determine if they

 
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