The first wave of Chinese immigration was between 1849 to 1882, and 110,000 Chinese immigrants had settled on the west coast of the US, attracted by "Gold Mountain" in California and the large employment of railroad workers (Hsieh). When some anti-immigration acts passed, especially the ...
To say the least, the Immigration Act of 1917 had the impact desired by its supporters. According to the Migration Policy Institute, only about 110,000 new immigrants were allowed to enter the United States in 1918, compared to more than 1.2 million in 1913. Further limiting immigration, Cong...
Acts of 1962 and 1968, the Immigration Act of 1991 and the British Nationality Act of 1981 are all to deprive us of free [...] legco.gov.hk 九六㆓年和㆒九六八年的英聯邦移民 法、 ㆒九九㆒年的移 民 法、 ㆒九八㆒年的 英國國籍法,都令我 們自由進入英國的權利和居留權,遭...
When submitting a Form I-601 or I-601A, an applicant asking for a waiver “forgiveness” for his/her acts, demonstrating that denial of his/her waiver-refusal of his/her admission into the U.S. will cause extreme hardship to his/her U.S. citizen or U.S. Legal Permanent Resident ...
people to know Request Consultation Family Immigration Interested in petitioning for relatives (or future relatives, such as a fiancée or prospective adopted child) to come to the United States? Your own legal status determines who may be able to receive immigration benefits. ...
allowed then-President John Adamsto deport any “alien” considered “dangerous to the peace and safety of the United States.” By 1800, the sentiment behind the acts had diminished but would revive decades later as German and Irish immigrants came to the United States in more significant ...
such as teachers, students, travelers, etc. had the opportunity to do so, but still it was a difficult task to obtain through the Chinese Government. It appeared to be that the ultimate decision in regard of the acts was not economical as the Congress would state, but it was more of ra...
The Social Dialogue as a Source of EU Legal Acts – Past Performance and Future Perspectives The social partners enjoy a special position in EU law. At the EU level, organizations of employers and workers are privileged stakeholders within the syst... V Hoek,AH Aukje - 《Social Science Resear...
Almost everyone agrees with that statement, but that doesn’t put them in the pro-immigration camp. Instead, I find that many people have a “what’s in it for us” attitude. They like the underlying concept of programssuch as the EB-5 visathat attract immigrants with money, and they ...
What causes the denial of a US visa application? The acts of the applicant, such as drug use or criminal activity, as examples, may disqualify the applicant for a visa. The applicant is typically informed of the specific statute that is relevant if their request for a visa is denied. ...