2023-07-13 18:12:50
If you already have the American B1/B2 visa, even for a maximum validity of 10 years, you should know that this does not mean that you can stay a continuous decade in the country or that it will help you to work.
Although the tourist visa for the United States has a maximum validity of up to 10 years, each time you travel, the agent of the Office of Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will determine how long you can stay for each visit. In general, it allows you to stay up to 180 days for each visit, but what happens if you exceed the indicated date?
WHAT HAPPENS IF YOU MISUSE THE VISA FOR THE UNITED STATES
The Department of State explains on its website the sanctions for staying longer than allowed in the United States without a previously authorized extension of stay, which can lead to the cancellation of your visa and, if you do not leave voluntarily, you can be deported. If you stay to live in the United States with an expired visa, it complicates any other future immigration process.
If you exceed the end date of your authorized stay by the Customs and Border Protection Office (CBP) or by United States Immigration (USCIS), your visa will be automatically annulled or cancelled.
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If you stay more than a day or a few more: you accumulate illegal presence and it complicates any future immigration process. If you stay more than 180 days and leave, the automatic punishment is three years without being able to enter the United States. If you stay more than one year and you leave: the punishment will be that you will not be able to return to the United States for 10 years.
CAN I APPLY FOR THE VISA AGAIN IF IT WAS CANCELED?
To enter the United States following your visa is cancelled, you have to reapply for one. However, the risk of being denied is high.
The consular section of the United States Embassy in Peru, where visa applications are received and analyzed (Photo: GEC)
WHY SHOULD YOU NOT WORK WITH A TOURIST VISA IN THE UNITED STATES?
When you decide to start working using your tourist visa, you enter into an illegal labor condition. If you are discovered by the authorities of the United States Department of Labor, your visa can be canceled immediately and, at the same time, you will receive a penalty or prohibition from entering the country, which ranges from 10 years to being banned from entering the country. for life.
To do any type of work, you must have a work permit or have a residence permit, known as the green card.
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