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Government bodies, as well as law enforcement agencies in many states, are considering a different approach to addressing immigration matters. Individuals who may be affected by changing attitudes should always remain informed and seek legal advice from a certified immigration lawyer. Temporary Protected Status (TPS) was developed to protect individuals in the United States whose return to their home country may be considered dangerous. As the name suggests, this category was intended to be for a…
Political asylum is an application filed with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), an agency in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), that allows an applicant to seek protection from persecution in their country of nationality. An applicant must prove the following: That the application has been filed within one year of entry into the United States (there are some exceptions to this rule, but generally this is required). That the applicant fears being…
Garry Davis, a prominent Board Certified, Dallas immigration lawyer and founding partner of Davis & Associates, was among the notable speakers at the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Texas Spring Conference held on Friday, March 31st in Austin, Texas. The AILA is a national bar association that comprises attorneys and law professors who practice and teach immigration law. AILA provides continuing legal education, professional services, information, and expertise to over 16,000 members across the country…
Social media has become more than a recreational outlet, it’s an online representation of who you are. What you say and post on digital platforms can last indefinitely. Many employers check the social media presence of potential hires to see how they conduct themselves online, since negative behavior could reflect poorly on their company and create bad press. You may wonder: Does United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) monitor the social media accounts of…
Los medios socialesse han convertido en algo más que un medio recreativo, es una representación en línea de quién eres. Lo que dices y publicas en plataformas digitales puede durar indefinidamente. Muchos empleadores verifican la presencia en las redes sociales de posibles contrataciones para ver cómo se comportan en línea, ya que el comportamiento negativo podría reflejarse mal en su empresa y crear mala prensa. Usted puede preguntarse: ¿Los Servicios de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de…
Como inmigrante que vive en los Estados Unidos, tener seguro de salud es más importante que nunca. Mantenerse a sí mismo y a su familia saludables debe ser una prioridad, pero ¿es obligatorio? Si usted es un inmigrante que busca respuestas sobre los requisitos del seguro de salud, ¡esta publicación puede proporcionar un alivio muy necesario! ¿Quién debe obtener seguro médico? En octubre de 2019, la Proclamación Presidencial 9945, emitida por la administración Trump, impidió…
As an immigrant living in the United States, having health insurance is more important than ever. Keeping yourself and your family healthy should be a priority — but is it mandatory? If you’re an immigrant looking for answers about health insurance requirements, this post can provide some much-needed relief! Who Must Get Health Insurance? In October 2019, the Presidential Proclamation 9945, issued by the Trump administration, prevented immigrants who would “financially burden the U.S. healthcare…
As an immigrant living in the United States, having health insurance is more important than ever. Keeping yourself and your family healthy should be a priority — but is it mandatory? If you’re an immigrant looking for answers about health insurance requirements, this post can provide some much-needed relief! Who Must Get Health Insurance? In October 2019, the Presidential Proclamation 9945, issued by the Trump administration, prevented immigrants who would “financially burden the U.S. healthcare…
It is difficult to ascertain exactly how many undocumented immigrants reside in the United States. Estimates can vary according to the methodologies used, as well as the politics of the groups in charge of the counting. The real number is likely to lie somewhere between 10.5 million and 12 million, which constitutes around 3.2 to 3.6% of the nation’s population. Undocumented immigrants are those who have either entered the country without going through the appropriate…
Es difícil determinar exactamente cuántos inmigrantes indocumentados residen en los Estados Unidos. Las estimaciones pueden variar según las metodologías utilizadas, así como la política de los grupos encargados del conteo. Es probable que el número real se encuentre entre 10,5 millones y 12 millones, lo que constituye alrededor del 3,2 al 3,6% de la población de la nación. Los inmigrantes indocumentados son aquellos que han ingresado al país sin pasar por los canales apropiados o…