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Be Prepared for the Deferred Action for DREAMERS

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Undocumented youth will learn this week the detailed guidelines to apply for the deferred action for DREAMERs. The application is set to be available Aug. 15, but there are things you can be doing already. Wait patiently. USCIS hasn’t been released the application, yet some people have been promising undocumented youth to help them begin the application processContinue Reading

USCIS Alerts: Do Not File For Deferred Action for DREAMers Now

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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) alerts eligible individuals NOT to submit a deferred action request under the Deferred Action Process for Young People memorandum issued by Secretary Napolitano on June 15. If you submit now, your application will be rejected. The Secretary’s directive gives USCIS 60 days to create a process to accept theseContinue Reading

DHS ANNOUNCED THAT DEFERRED ACTION PROCESS FOR YOUNG PEOPLE WHO ARE LOW ENFORCEMENT PRIORITIES

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WASHINGTON— Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano today announced that effective immediately, certain young people who were brought to the United States as young children, do not present a risk to national security or public safety, and meet several key criteria will be considered for relief from removal from the country or from entering intoContinue Reading