
Preparing Motion to Reopen Removal proceedings to Apply for 212(c)
Motion to Reopen Removal Proceedings to Apply for 212(c) pertains to certain aliens who were lawful permanent residents, who are subject to a final order of deportation or removal, who are eligible to apply for relief under section 212(c). These proceedings shall be reopened SOLELY for the purpose of adjudicating the application for section 212(c) relief. Do you qualify for 212(c) relief? At this time, it may be possible for you to file a Motion to Reopen Removal Proceedings to Apply for 212(c) pertains to certain aliens who were lawful permanent residents, who are subject to a final order of deportation or removal, who are eligible to apply for relief under section 212(c). These proceedings shall be reopened SOLELY for the purpose of adjudicating the application for section 212(c) relief. A section 212c waiver allows certain long time green card holders who have been placed in removal proceedings because they were convicted of a criminal offense to avoid being deported.Congr