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I am not aware of any immigration barriers that would keep you from going to Mexico by air and returning. You should of course be aware of all the latest Covid-19 protocols of the two countries. Finally you should check with your attorney to see whether a trip to Mexico and back will actually extend the I-94 that you presently have. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee & Arthur Lee, Esqs.’ (the "Firm") participation in responding to questions posted herein does not constitute legal advice, nor legal representation of the person or entity posting a question. No Attorney/Client relationship is or shall be construed to be created hereby. The information provided herein by the Firm is general, and requires that the poster obtain specific legal advice from an attorney. The poster shall not rely upon the information provided herein as legal advice nor as the basis for making any decisions of legal consequence.

In most circumstances, a trespassing charge and DUI will not permanently disqualify your friend from becoming a U.S. citizen through naturalization or be grounds for deportation/removal. However, he must show good moral conduct for the 5 years preceding his citizenship application. If his trespassing charge and DUI were within the last 5 years, he would have to wait until his convictions are more than 5 years old and has no other convictions within 5 years of his application.

Yes you can do that but you cannot work for your employer after October 1 as you must either file a change of status or you return to your home country to apply for H1 visa. Only if you enter the US on H-1 visa or if you change your status from B to H1 you may work in the US for your employer.