Can You Get a U-Visa With a Criminal Record or Deportation Order?

Send us Fan MailU-Visa Follow-Up: Criminal Records, Deportation Orders & Court Cases ExplainedIn this episode, Attorney Kousha Adhami answers the most common — and most sensitive — U-Visa questions we receive. If you’re a victim of a crime and worried about your immigration history, this episode explains your real options calmly and clearly.Most people don’t realize that the U-Visa is one of the strongest protections in immigration law. It was created so victims could come forward without fear — because your safety matters.We answer the fundamental questions our viewers sent us — clearly, calmly, and without judgment.👉 If you or a loved one may qualify, speak with us confidentially. The attorney-client privilege protects all consultations and prevents their disclosure to immigration authorities.Schedule your consultation here and book a free 15-minute pre-consultation with us00:00 – Welcome Back: Why This Topic Matters00:21 – Can You Apply with a Criminal History?01:05 – Can U-Visa Holders Travel?02:20 – Real Benefits of the U-Visa03:21 – What If You Have a Deportation Order?04:20 – Do You Still Need a Waiver?04:42 – Can ICE Deport You During the Process?05:00 – What If Your Story Doesn’t Match the Police Report?06:14 – Can You Apply If You’re in Immigration Court?07:26 – What If You Have Multiple Entries or Fraud?08:02 – Can Children or Parents Also Apply?08:41 – Final Message: You Are Not Alone08:55 – Confidential Consultations & Pre-Consultation Program⏳ Time is everything when it comes to your immigration case.At Adhami Law Group™, we’ve helped over 5,000 immigrants secure green cards, asylum, and SIJS approvals. You could be the next green card holder and join our community of champion citizens.  Don't let Fear of Today dictate your Desired Future. Take back control.➡️ Contact Adhami Law Group™ for a confidential consultation. (We speak in English, Spanish, and Farsi)📞 Call: 213-204-6500🌐 Visit: https://www.adhamilawgroup.com💬 Comment below with your questions about your immigration case.Disclaimer: This podcast provides general information and does not constitute legal advice. Immigration law is complex and subject to change. Please consult with a qualified immigration attorney for advice on your specific situation, or contact us and let us review your case.This podcast's content is subject to updates due to evolving U.S. immigration laws and regulations. Certain sections might have been modified or updated by the time you listen. For the most recent information on immigration laws and the SIJS program, please get in touch with us with your questions.