1. You must have entered the United States before your 16th birthday
2. You must have continuously resided in the United States since June 15, 2007 till date
3. Physical presence in the country is a must on June 15, 2012 and also while applying for deferred action.
4. You had entered the United states without inspection before June 15, 2012
5. Your lawful permanent resident status has expired already
6. You are currently in school or graduated from high school, have a General Education Development certificate.
7. You must have been honorably discharged from service either in the Armed forces or a Coast Guard.
8. You must not have any convictions on you and you should never look like a potential threat to national security of public safety in the United States.
Getting permanent residency status nor filing in
citizenship application is not possible under deferred action.