I-194 Waiver Forum

  1. Flight Over USA from Canada

    Last updated by JM

    Hello everyone, I hope everyone is doing well. I plead guilty to one count of fraud over 4 years ago in Canada. Full restitution made and I went on my way. I have since started my own business and…

    Jon · 24 replies

  2. Waiver Refusal

    Last updated by K SCOTT (trusted member)

    Just wondering if anybody has experienced getting their waiver refused and what grounds it was denied?

    MikeG · 18 replies

  3. criminal record reports

    Last updated by K SCOTT (trusted member)

    Should we include criminal record reports if we have them and also a pardon report for another charge? They already knew about it anyway..I guess we should include it on the waiver? I know the…

    Ruby · 30 replies

  4. Off Topic Question

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    I was just curious about the fact that everyone here has or did have a criminal record at one time or another. What was there job profession now given that the 'criminal record' title could/would…

    MikeG · 18 replies

  5. Waiver received

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    After 157 days I got my letter in mail box I've been doing this for 25 years myself I have extensive record never a problem filling out a waiver is not a problem do not let people tell you you need…

    Charlie31 · 9 replies

  6. Do I need a waiver

    Last updated by K SCOTT (trusted member)

    In 2000 I was arrested on a DUI in Washington state. I am a Canadian and I was found guilty of the DUI and sentenced to 2 days in jail, fines, rehab and a year suspension from driving. I did not…

    Mark66 · 10 replies

  7. Lost Original i-194

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    I lost my original cover letter and i-194, I have looked on all the US websites and cannot find way to have a new one issued, any idea?

    Coleen · 30 replies

  8. Appeal

    Last updated by Michelle (trusted member)

    Could any one please share your experience with appeal receiving denial letter? How long did it take you to receive the appeal outcome? thanks so much! O

    Orchid168 · 2 replies

  9. CBP Blue Meanies

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    To those that travel into the US with or without a waiver make sure you keep a note of what you told them when they asked you specific questions because if you say one thing and then another you're…

    Jackofnine · 2 replies

  10. Waiver Question

    Last updated by wildmonkeybum

    Hello everyone, I have had my waiver for just over 18 months. I am thinking about purchasing a small condo in Fort Lauderdale for the family to enjoy. I am self employed and will probably go down to…

    Andy D · 15 replies

  11. Filing Fee

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    Is it true that the cost is going up soon from $585 to over $900.00? And if so when will this go into effect?Thanks

    Sandra · 10 replies

  12. Received my file destruction, do I still need a waiver?

    Last updated by challenger392

    Hello, Last year I received my file destruction and I'd like to know if I still need a waiver? I haven't been to the U.S. since the incident. Any thoughts? Thank you.

    Leafs · 13 replies

  13. Confused

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    I need some solid advice. My husband was charged and convicted of an offence back in 2004. In 2015 he received a pardon. He has never attempted to cross the border. We would like to take our children…

    Cja · 12 replies

  14. Green cards

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    Is someone with a waiver able to receive a green card? Thanks

    Patrick T · 6 replies

  15. Entering For First Time

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    Hey everyone, I just received my waiver last week. I am flying to the USA on Friday. When you go through US Customs pre clearance, do they interrogate you about your charges/convictions etc when they…

    Henry · 16 replies

  16. Should I do my waiver myself?

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    My Record suspension has been completed and I did It myself. My waiver makes me nervous However, immigration lawyers are expensive. Is the process easy? My pardon was easy and I hear it's more…

    Allan S. · 25 replies

  17. Applying early?

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    Hey everyone, It's been 30 months since my last conviction. Finished Probation and have started my own business. Have some new clients in Central & South America. Have to visit them in new year. I…

    David F · 4 replies

  18. RCMP Fingerprint Results

    Last updated by K SCOTT (trusted member)

    Hey! I'm just wondering if any of you have recently applied for your fingerprints from the RCMP- and how long they took for you to get them? With their website saying "up to 120 days or more" and a…

    adt83 · 9 replies

  19. What are some reasons that your waiver can get declined? Anybody know of any?

    Last updated by JOHN ROGERS (trusted member)

    Hey all, Quick question. I got convicted 9 years ago for trafficking. It was a very small amount of cocaine. I know USA is very tough on drugs. I feel that now is a good time for me to apply as it…

    6Living · 11 replies

  20. Re-entry into US

    Last updated by eve

    I am a Nepalese student and have a F-1 visa but I came in US a bit before my earliest admission date of the university. So, I was provided with a I-193 waiver and was told to exit and re-enter US…

    Sijan Neupane · 1 reply

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