Una ley estatal que regirá desde enero Una ley estatal que regirá desde enero les permitirá a los jóvenes inmigrantes que han logrado recibir la condición legal temporaria gracias al programa federal de la Acción Diferida obtener la licencia de conducir de California, aunque no obtendrán beneficios estatales como atención médica o seguro de desempleo. Ahora, un nuevo proyecto […]
David Martinez came to know that he was an undocumented immigrant when he was in high school. He was born in Mexico and brought up in a town near Los Angeles. He was only three months old when his aunt brought him to the U.S. illegally. When he was in school, he always wanted to
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Jan Koum moved to the U.S. from Ukraine with his mother when he was 16 and they were granted political asylum in the U.S. He worked as a cleaner at a grocery after he immigrated to the U.S. and he had to start his life with meager means. Koum and his family relied on food stamps to survive.
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The Statue of Liberty was given to the people of the U.S. by the people of France. It was given to America, over one hundred years ago, in recognition of the friendship established between the two countries during the American Revolution. Formally called “Liberty Enlightening the World”, the Statue of Liberty was created out of
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Non-immigrants traveling to the U.S. on temporary visas must carefully consider the dates of their authorized stay. The date on which the authorized period of stay will end can be found on the arrival/departure record or it will be stamped on their passports. Staying in the U.S. beyond that date will cause the non-immigrants to
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the immigration agency that secures the country’s promise as a land of immigrants. The agency provides information on immigration and citizenship to its customers. There are 250 USCIS offices located across the globe and the agency consists of 18,000 employees and contractors from those offices. By efficiently adjudicating
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The U.S. allows citizens of some foreign countries to travel to the U.S. without visas under a program called the Visa Waiver Program (VWP). Around 38 countries have joined this program. Chile was the 38th country to join this program and it was added to the list of VWP countries earlier this year. Taiwan joined
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Leon Rodriguez is the new director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). He was sworn in as the director of the immigration agency during a ceremony at the agency’s headquarters on June 9, 2014. Rodriquez has replaced Alejandro Mayorkas, who is now the Deputy Secretary for the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). Rodriguez
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The U.S. is the most wanted country in the world and it is also the best country in the world. Following are some reasons why the U.S. is the best country in the world. Freedom Americans can do anything they want and they can practice any religion they want and say anything they want. First
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Immigrants make America great. They also contribute a lot to the country. There are some renowned immigrant Americans who have made significant contributions to the American society. Following are some famous naturalized U.S. citizens who celebrate their birthdays in July. Chandra Kumar Naranbhai Patel who was born in Baramati, India is an Indian American engineer
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