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Re-entry After Removal
Re-entering without permission after a removal order triggers reinstatement of the old order and can create a permanent bar to a Green Card. This is one of the most serious situations in immigration law.
Requires current verification · Editorial record dated 10/20/2026 · Not lawyer review or an eligibility decision. Check current official instructions.
Who this is for
People inside the U.S. who returned without authorization after a prior removal.
Common problems
Filing can create risk
Some applications alert enforcement or lock in bad facts. Screening situations must be analyzed before anything is filed.