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How Criminal Record Can Affect Your Immigration Status?

When you apply for a visa to move to another country must meet certain obligations. One of the main pre-requisites is that an individual must demonstrate that they have a 'good character' by providing a valid character certificate for immigration . If you have a past criminal conviction, Immigration officials will need to decide whether you are a reformed character by showing your criminal record certificate. There are two main ways that criminal convictions can impact a person’s immigration status – inadmissibility and removability (meaning “deportability”). Below is detailed information on what each of these terms means and what you should do in each case. Inadmissibility If a person is inadmissible, it means that they are not allowed to enter in that country. That could be an admission in the form of receiving a green card within the country or applying to change from one status to another from within the country.  It can also apply to you is if you leave t