United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will establish a new policy when conducting raids on premises where undocumented immigrants might be residing as a part of settlement between ICE and about two dozen plaintiffs after receiving approval from the US federal court this Thursday April 4, 2013. US government also agreed to pay about [...]
In a quest to create a ‘Lawful Prospective Immigrant’ visa for the illegal immigrants residing in the United States, the White House will circulate a draft immigration bill to create the new system. This new visa system would allow illegal immigrants to become permanent residents of the United States within eight years, as per the [...]
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United States lawmakers are proposing new legislation to provide pathway to permanent residency and US citizenship to the undocumented young immigrants. Previously, STEM Jobs Act, and DREAM Act were introduced without any success to facilitate illegal immigrants. US President Barack Obama had to issue an executive order to defer the deportation of the illegal young [...]
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Undocumented immigrants who have obtained 2 years reprieve from deportation under Obama’s deportation program will now be able to get tuition rates equal to that of regular U.S citizens while studying in Universities and Colleges in the U.S state of Massachusetts. According to local news reports, the Massachusetts Governor, Deval Patrick, has announced last week [...]
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A former U.S congressman has said that the U.S immigration authorities might be considering a visa program for Irish nationals to come to the United States and work. Bruce Morrison, an ex-U.S congressman, said that he was sure that the U.S government had plans to issue the new E3 visa scheme for Irish workers to [...]
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Immigration officials in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced that illegal immigrants in the country will be provided a specified extension permit to remain in the UAE to either regularize their immigration papers with the UAE immigration department or to leave the country without paying any penalty. On Tuesday November 13th, 2012, the UAE immigration [...]
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After the results of the US presidential elections, which have sent Obama right back into the White House, the whole U.S nation is expecting a priority treatment of the comprehensive immigration reforms that the Obama administration had promised. The statements of the U.S Senate leader have assured the nation that they can expect the new [...]
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Alameda County’s District Attorney (DA) Nancy O’Malley has instructed the county prosecutors to avoid deportation convictions for immigrants who have been arrested on charges of committing minor offenses. According to the federal laws, any immigrant living in the U.S is to be deported once he is convicted of any federal offense. However, the DA of [...]
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A special college scholarship program for young immigrants living in the state of Illinois is expected to begin accepting applications this week. According to local state officials, the privately funded immigrant scholarship program will be taking applications from immigrant students in the state, regardless of the legality of their immigration statuses. The program, created by [...]
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Mitt Romney, The Republican U.S presidential candidate, recently announced that he will ease regulations for small businesses during his leadership and would also make it mandatory for all the businesses to check and verify the immigration statuses of their employees. The republican had made it clear in his recent debates with the democratic presidential candidate [...]
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