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Chuong Trinh Di Tru va Nhap Tich – 36

Chuong Trinh Di Tru va Nhap Tich – 35

Immigration Newsletter – August 2012

Deferred Action

The office is issuing an alert and also a newsletter regarding the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). DACA is not a DREAM Act but an exercise of discretion under the executive power of not deporting those are eligible and also give the potential eligible applicants to apply for work authorization. The program is expected to affect around a million young men and women. USCIS has just published the form at the USCIS website:

USCIS will accept application for DACA effectively August 15, 2012. USCIS has established the following eligibility requirements:

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Visa Bulletin – September 2012

Family-Sponsored All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA mainland born India Mexico Philippines
F1 01OCT05 01OCT05 01OCT05 08JUN93 08NOV94
F2A 08MAY10 08MAY10 08MAY10 15APR10 08MAY10
F2B 15SEP04 15SEP04 15SEP04 22AUG92 01JAN02
F3 15MAY02 15MAY02 15MAY02 22JAN93 22JUL92
F4 08MAR01 22JAN01 08MAR01 15JUN96 01FEB89

 

 

USCIS Publishes Forms for Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) submitted a Federal Register notice announcing new forms and instructions to allow individuals to request consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals from USCIS. USCIS will begin accepting completed forms tomorrow , August 15, 2012. On June 15, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced that certain people who came to the United States as children and meet other key guidelines may request, on a case-by-case basis, consideration of deferred action.

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