What do I do if my alien card expired a few years back while abroad and I want to reenter the US?
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What do I do if my alien card expired a few years back while abroad and I want to reenter the US?
Asked on March 10, 2013 under Immigration Law, New York
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Byron Mobley / The Law Office of Byron Mobley
Answered 11 years ago | Contributor
Depending on some additional facts such as having gotten advanced parole, how long you have been out of the USAregard similar it is possible that you have to reapply as you may have been deemed to have surrendered your resident alien status. You need to talk withan experienced immigration attorney.
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