If you’re an undocumented resident and are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, you must take action to renew your status on time. Your DACA paperwork needs periodic updating so that you can continue working, going to school, and living in the United States without the threat of deportation. If your …
The number of green cards available for Temporary Protected Status immigrants has been significantly expanded in certain states. Due to recent court rulings, immigrants with TPS may qualify for permanent residence even if they entered the country illegally. Both Ninth and Sixth Circuit Court rulings expanded eligibility for immigrants with TPS. These districts cover the …
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Renewing your DACA status? The USCIS’ current goal is to process DACA renewal requests within 120 days. Review this DACA renewal guide to make sure you have all your paperwork in order and don’t experience any time without status. Who Can Renew? You can renew if you meet the initial 2012 DACA guidelines: You did …
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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General has just issued a report detailing how Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is ineffectively managing the deportations of undocumented immigrants who are not in custody but under ICE supervisions. The investigation found deportation officers reported they are overwhelmed with caseloads to the point …
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After two weeks of being in Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody, DREAMer and Daniela Vargas, 22, was recently released, according to her attorney. Vargas was detained by immigration agents after a public appearance in early March where she was critical of Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s recent raids across the United States. Vargas spoke out about …
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Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, allows certain undocumented individuals to live and work in the U.S. while avoiding immigration issues for two years. Dream Act was put forward by the Obama Administration and intended to pave the way for certain undocumented individuals to attain U.S. citizenship. However, the program currently has no pathway …
This article was updated on July 18, 2015. It wrongly stated that ALL persons with 3-year work permits should return them, when in fact only people issued 3-year EADs after Feb. 16, 2015 are required to return the documents, along with a small group of 500 originally issued 3-year work permits before Feb. 16. For …
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After 14 years living undocumented in the U.S., Oralia Basurto’s life drastically changed. Because of a new immigration policy created by President Obama, she was able to do things she could before only dream of — secure a better job, buy a car and live every day without the fear of deportation. Basurto, 26, was approved …
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