What are the grounds that render an applicant inadmissible as a Permanent Resident?
The foreign national must be admissible to the United States as a permanent resident. There are nine major categories under which foreign nationals can be found excludable. These include: 1) Health related grounds; 2) Criminal and related grounds; 3) Security or related grounds; 4) Public Charge; 5) Labor Certification; 6) Illegal Entrants and Immigration Violators; 7) Documentation Requirements; and 8) Ineligible for Citizenship.
