Immigration
Immigrant Apprehensions Increase at the US Borders
The pandemic reduced immigration to the US One of the sectors most affected by the health crisis around the world is immigration. This is mainly because most countries decided to close the borders indefinitely to prevent the export and import of the Coronavirus. Adding to that, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended social distancing as…
Read MorePossible Changes on Immigration with the Incoming Government
The immigration system might change under the Biden administration The presidential elections of the US were quite close between the current president, Donald Trump, who belongs to the Republican political party and former Vice President Joe Biden (Barack Obama’s term), who belongs to the Democratic political party. Aside from having a diametrically opposite view regarding…
Read MoreImmigration Advocates Expect Radical Changes with Biden
Immigration advocates and attorneys are hopeful with the incoming government The most recent presidential elections of the US were mainly focused on the health crisis caused by the global Coronavirus pandemic, the health system, the unemployment rate and national economic stability. However, there were also other relevant issues that American citizens took into account to…
Read MoreDreamers in Texas Call for Immigration Reform
Young immigrants known as “Dreamers” and DACA “Dreamers” are young immigrants who came to the US without legal documentation when they were minors. Many of them have resided in the country without documentation, some of them chose to apply for study permits and are now part of the local workforce. Since Dreamers crossed borders as…
Read MoreIncoming Administration: Immigration Issues to Consider
Most recent presidential elections and immigration 2020 was quite a peculiar year for humanity. The sudden arrival of the global Coronavirus pandemic undoubtedly unleashed chaos in the world. The health emergency also brought a global economic crisis and, in many countries, a social and political crisis. One of the countries most affected by the health…
Read MoreImmigration Expectations with the Incoming Administration
Immigration under the Donald Trump administration One of the pillars of President Donald Trump’s political campaign to win the 2016 election was immigration. His stance, vision and expectation of how the federal government should approach and manage the local immigration system has led to the implementation of more than 400 changes to immigration policies, which…
Read MoreCurrent Situation of USCIS Biometric Data Collection
USCIS services requiring biometric data collection The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is the branch of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in charge of receiving, reviewing, and responding to immigration applications. With this, we mean that the USCIS reviews applications of any kind, from humanitarian programs such as political asylum or refuge, to…
Read MoreYour Immigration Journey in the United States
Recent changes on migration processes The US immigration system changed substantially during the last four years under the administration of Donald Trump, who belongs to the Republican political party. President Trump and his team argue that mass immigration can be detrimental to the economic system and a burden on taxpayers. Hence, his government has used…
Read MoreFederal Border Entities Under Incoming Administration
Immigration management and enforcement during Trump’s term Each administration has a specific vision when it comes to immigration, and depending on its ideals, opinion and goals, it has the possibility of shaping different federal entities to focus their duties according to its immigration proposals. For instance, speaking specifically about the current administration of the US,…
Read MoreTPS Holders Expect Permanent Solution with Biden
TPS for immigrants who need international protection The US, being a first world country and a world power, has the necessary resources and the possibility to offer humanitarian alternatives to immigrants who need international protection while trying to flee from persecution, danger, violence, war, natural disasters, epidemics and other precarious situations that put their integrity…
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