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At a Glance: DACA has had a transformative impact across various aspects. In terms of education, it increased access to higher education for undocumented students, removing financial barriers and boosting graduation rates. Economically, DACA opened doors to employment opportunities, higher wages, an…

At a Glance: Immigration and Emigration: Immigration involves individuals or groups moving to a new country for a better life, while emigration entails leaving their home country for better opportunities elsewhere. Immigration brings positive impacts to the receiving country, while emigration can ca…

At a Glance: Renewing DACA in 2023 involves nine steps: gathering necessary documents, accessing USCIS online application, filling and submitting Forms I-821D and I-765, submitting supporting documents, paying the $495 fee, and tracking your case. Eligibility requires previous DACA approval, valid E…

At a Glance: Interfiling, also known as a change of underlying basis, allows applicants for a green card to switch the basis of their application. It can be done in three ways: from employment-based to family-based, from family-based to employment-based, or within different employment categories. In…

At a Glance: Form I-212 is an application for permission to reapply for admission into the United States after deportation or removal. It allows individuals who have been deported or removed to request consent to apply for U.S. admission. The form must be filed with the Department of Homeland Securi…

At a Glance: The USCIS does not have specific dress requirements for the citizenship interview, but it’s important to make a good impression. Dress professionally, comfortably, and in a way that shows respect for the interviewer and the process. Business casual attire is recommended, and clean…

At a Glance: A birth certificate is a government-issued document that records a child’s birth for legal and identification purposes. It is necessary for various activities such as joining the military, enrolling in school, applying for government benefits, or obtaining a passport. To fill out …

At a Glance: A birth certificate is a legal document that records a person’s name, birth date, place of birth, and sometimes the time of birth. It is essential for obtaining identification documents and serves as the first official record of a person’s existence. The process of obtaining…

At a Glance: A P2 Visa is a travel document issued to artists and entertainment groups participating in an exchange program with the United States. It allows them to perform in the U.S. for a specific event or competition, with a maximum stay of one year. The visa can be extended, and dependents can…

At a Glance: An emergency passport is issued in life-or-death situations, such as a family member suffering a life-threatening injury or passing away outside the U.S. Immediate family members can apply, and an expedited process is available for urgent travel. You need to gather the required document…