You should also be aware that if something happens and you die after you become an asylee, your family will still have asylum if they live in the U.S. They must live in the U.S. at the time of your death, and keep living there when submitting the application for adjustment of statu...
asylum, refugee status, work visas, and green cards (permanent residency). It also manages all immigration benefits and verifies employment authorization documentation.
The approval rate for refugees seeking asylum in the United States currently stands at just over 50 percent, senior administration officials said. The process for obtaining refugee status in the United States typically takes 18 to 24 months. About 1,800 Syrian refugees have entered the U.S. in...
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It is unclear whether or how the lack of standardization may impact the decisions made by adjudicators with respect to asylum-seekers.3 Forensic evaluations have a substantial positive impact on an applicant's immigration relief claim in the United States; retrospective analysis has found 81.6% of...
states that signed the agreement to freely cross their borders. In 1999, the immigration and asylum law of the European Union (EU) was finalized. This allowed nationals from the European Economic Area the right to live (reside) and work in any of the states that are members of the EU, ...
Asylum status also applies to a person's family, making it easier for all family members to successfully immigrate to a new country. The UNHCR and many others acknowledge that those fleeing climate impacts often face the same issues when returning home. For instance, those who once relied on...
He has pledged to limit access to asylum at the U.S.-Mexico border and to embark on the biggest deportation effort in American history, which would likely trigger legal challenges and opposition from Democrats in Congress. He has said he will employ the National Guard, and, if ne...
Schools will still grapple with how best to meet the needs of the thousands of asylum-seeking and other migrant students who have entered the school system. And tensions fueled by the Israel-Hamas war could persist in school communities this year. Thousands of NYC special ed students denied ...