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If you are already the age of consent at 18, there does not appear to be anything that your mother can do to stop the marriage legally. Of course, she can threaten to report your boyfriend to ICE, but he would not be a high priority unless he has other unfavorable factors since there are approximately 11,000,000 undocumented individuals in this country. Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (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.  

It could result in the denial of your petition for a permanent residence status because the government is only interest in granting such privileges to individuals you demonstrate an ability to abide by our laws. They are especially looking a crimes of moral turpitude - meaning crimes that call to question your ability to be honest and trustworthy. Shoplifting (theft) is typically considered one of such crimes. Moreover, these days, it doesn't seem to matter whether it is a crime resulting in misdemeanor (minor crimes) or felony (serious crime).

I assume that you scheduled an infopass to speak with U.S.C.I.S. concerning your case. For infopasses, U.S.C.I S. does require some proof of identification such as a passport, drivers license, state identity card, employment authorization card, green card, proof of US citizenship, etc. There is no way to get a special ID to talk to an immigration officer.  If you have no ID proof, perhaps someone else like your petitioner (if you are being sponsored by somebody else) or legal representative could do the infopass instead of you.Due to the limitations of the Lawyers.com Forums, Alan Lee, Esq.'s (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.