Few undocumented immigrants in New Jersey apply to stay Out of the 53,000 undocumented youth in New Jersey who are eligible for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, only 23,000 have applied for it. This shows that only 43 percent of those eligible have applied for a temporary relief from deportation. This is one of […]
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has expanded the existing provisional waiver process. The program will now allow certain family members of U.S. citizens and legal permanent residents (green card holders) and who are eligible for immigrant visas, to easily navigate the U.S. immigration process. This provisional unlawful presence waiver is meant for those in
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With the Presidential Elections coming up in November, it is important for the people to know how one can become the President of the U.S. and how the process works. The U.S. President’s job is described as the hardest one and even the road to the White House is not easy. Anyone who wishes to
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Trump moderating immigration stance, Republican leaders say As the Presidential election is fast approaching, Republican Presidential candidate Donald Trump is softening his controversial attitude towards immigration. Helen Aguirre Ferre, Director of Hispanic Communications for the Republican National Committee, told reporters that Trump just wants to deport violent, criminal undocumented immigrant and not all the 11
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Immigration always plays an important role in American life and culture. Here are some movies that revisit the American immigrant experience and touch on the different aspects of immigration. America, America (1963) This a movie about a young Anatolian Greek, who is tired of the miserable life in Turkey and the oppression by the Turks.
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Pakistanis no longer eligible for diversity visa Pakistanis are no longer eligible for Diversity Immigrant visas, the so called Green Card Lottery. They are the seventh biggest immigrant population in the U.S. and there are between 700,000 and a million Pakistanis in the U.S. So nationals of Pakistan cannot take part in the lottery program.
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The Supreme Court recently deadlocked over the executive action President Obama took in November 2012 and left in place the ruling of a lower court that blocks the executive actions. The courts ruling blocks only the immigration reform plans that were announced in November 2014 and not the deferred action program that was implemented in
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Irish government will keep working on US immigration reform The Supreme Court recently blocked the executive actions that President Obama announced in November 2014. Irish Ambassador to the U.S., Anne Anderson, in a speech at the AOH and LAOH’s annual convention in Atlantic City, announced that the push for immigration relief from the Irish government
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Till date, the Green Card Lottery also knows as the Diversity Visa Lottery has been helping many foreign nationals achieve their “American Dream.” Out of all other countries, America is the country that attracts people from across the globe to a great extent. Here is the story of Brazilian born Rudolfo Goncalves, who achieved what
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Widower sues over revoking of Form I-360 Obaydul Hoque Bhuiyan, a widower who formerly held a CNMI entry permit, is suing the U.S. government for revoking the approval of his Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or Special Immigrant. Read more. Immigration workers blamed for Arizona measles outbreak According to Arizona health officials, the current
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