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Latinos against Obama as Deportation Rises
More than two to one Latinos are against Obama administration as thedeportations get to record levels Under President Obama administration, the deportations are getting over 30% higherthan in George Bush’s second term and about double the annual rate during the firstone. But not only this because, while the deportation are rising, the apprehensions ofborder crossers…
Read MorePromoting the Family Unity with the New Waiver Policy
This new proposal would let thousands of spouses of U.S. citizens applyfinally for green cards Keeping the purpose of promoting family unity and despite the fact that thousandsof families in the U.S. consist on a couple of a U.S. citizen and an illegal alienthat are usually kept away from each other in order to get…
Read MoreAll that glitters… the story of Obama Amnesty
The reality behind this “too good to be true” story of the immigrationregulation issued by the Obama administration During the last two weeks we have been hearing that the Obama administrations isplanning to issue a regulation that would be able to address the problem created byCatch 22, that forced the spouses and children of U.S. citizens…
Read MoreForm I-601 is NOT in effect
USCIS is considering modifications that would allow immediate family (spouse, children or parents of U.S. citizens) who can prove extreme hardship of the U.S. citizen to receive a temporary exemption from the restrictions of unlawful presence before leaving the United States. This law is not and will not be available to applicants until the USCIS…
Read MoreCSC Provides Religious Worker Filing Tips
In a recent USCIS Stakeholders Meeting at the California Service Center (CSC), the CSC shared various practice and case preparation tips for nonimmigrant I-129R and special immigrant religious worker I-360 petitions (AILA Doc. No. 12021547). CSC recommended consulting specific USCIS checklists M-736 and M-737(available at USCIS.gov) to prepare comprehensive, complete cases. Additionally, CSC specifically recommended: 1) Ensure that R-1 Supplement for…
Read MoreDisorder with immigration in Alabama
The state of Alabama has been completely a mess after a federal judge on Sept. 28. It upheld the finding of certain provisions of HB-56, the state of Draconian anti-immigrant law. ACLU staffers on the ground report Masses of Families That arefleeing the state in fear. The ACLU and ACLU of Alabama, along With A…
Read MoreTemporary Protection For People of the Syrian Arab Republic
WASHINGTON – Due to the violence in the Republic of Syria. USCIS announced today that people, who have citizenship in Syria, or persons whose last residence was Syria, are qualified to apply for Temporary Protected Status (TPS). The exact details can be found at www.uscis.gov/tps. On March 23, 2012, Janet Napotitano (Secretary of Homeland Security), expressed her intent…
Read MoreCountries with limited or no U.S. Visa Service
Consulates and embassies of United States sometimes limit or suspend visa services due to various reasons like. Civil wars, natural disasters or security reasons and other reasons.Below is a list of countries that currently provide limited services for visas, also a list of countries where service is suspended and another list of countries that have…
Read MoreRise in smuggling of migrants
ONU representative says that the bigger are the barriers between countries are most vulnerable undocumented MEXICO CITY (17/ABR/2012.) – A multimillion-dollar business and is on the rise. Trafficking in migrants leaving annually 6.6 billion dollars, according to the Mexico representative of the Office of the United Nations Organization (ONU) Office on Drugs and Crime, Antonio L.…
Read MoreUSCIS Streamline Review of Certain Administrative Cases Affected by Specific Errors
WASHINGTON – The Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has set a faster process to review and correct decisions that result from certain administrative errors. This process allows customers to request an expedited review of your case and the subsequent Correction of the decision, in cases where an administrative error or data entry is the cause…
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