I feel exhausted seeing people coming here asking questions and does not contribute a single word in return. You'll be given the form to ask permission from the First-tier Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) when you get your decision. If you are worried about it, you can also email the asylum office directly to inform them of your new address you can find their email if you follow the link under Resources called Asylum Office Locator. Do I have to apply to the court for relieve to the court or uscis? Filed Dec 2013 The U.S. has some very sophisticated technologies, including those used when immigrants and non-immigrants are seeking to be admitted to the U.S., that they can use to verify the applicants identity (in seconds, too). Vice President says the asylum seekers will be turned back, is this signaling the Biden administrations shifting policy to a more anti-asylum seeker one ? I do not believe so! With the new descriptions for court cases, I have an RFE for jan 2022 for asylum. Can you say something about delayed GC decisions as well. It is a real disgrace that EADs are processing so slowly, but maybe if you call or contact them, it could help. At least he says what he means and he means what he says, I find this quality more preferable than Party ID. https://www.usnews.com/news/best-countries/power-rankings, Source attached. Sent 4 Out of processing requests myself and one by my lawyer. Receipt should be enough to extend your DL. I once asked a prior Asylum Division Director about the discrepancy, and the only explanation I received was that the background checks are different at the two different agencies. I think she was tactful. She is not particularly pro-asylum seeker. Will they be allow in the US at the airport? The length of an immigration court case can vary a lot. I also support doing some of the cases- both defensive and affirmative cases- over video. Karine Jean-Pierre | 1.7K views, 59 likes, 3 loves, 75 comments, 8 shares, Facebook Watch Videos from RT: Press briefing by White House Press Secretary. Recently I won a green card lottery which I am so excited about, and preparing adjustment of status application based on that. Hello VOA . Dont be ashamed to seek mental health counseling and take medication. Pls advice. Take care, Jason. My lawyer told me to wait. Well, thank you for the courtesy to respond, and it is okay to respectfully disagree. The AO notes was there that why my asylum was approved. Anyway, thank you for sharing this and congratulations again. You see that? : I am wondering about this for a long time, given some recent events. What we really need is legislation from Congress better defining who qualifies for asylum. At least then, we will hopefully have some broader agreement about who qualifies, which will (hopefully) lead to us protecting people and avoiding a political backlash. Hi dear Jason. I dont believe FGM is at issue tho since its a less polarizing topic and I doubt I would find any adjudicators believing FGM is right or defend it. It is all about politics, and she cannot afford to hand anti-immigration advocates another open border talking point. Guess I will just wait a bit until more parameters of mine changeand then do a comprehensive update, Hello Jason i applied to renew my EAD on february still i didnt receive my EAD card. I got frustrated. Or extend validity time of EAD.. You can ask to expedite your EAD processing only if you suffer financial loss. I say again, I care about what politicians do than what they say. I expect that to come from Donald Trump, not from Democratic politicians. If so, how long did it take to get your documents? The issue is that we subconsciously dont regard asylum seekers at the border- in fact we dismiss them quickly as illegals as genuine asylum seekers, and so its easy for us to trample on their rights as asylum seekers. I am sure you do; I pray for you. The U.S. also needs to make a decision on the section at 208 of the INA, which gives anyone the right to file an asylum application, irrespective of how they arrive, where they arrive or their immigration status. Why would you use the passport?). En Espaol. This is an idiotic excuse for delay it almost never happens that way in Immigration Court, but it routinely happens that way at the Asylum Office. I am also seeing more interviews and more people at the offices when I am there for interviews. moderate ? I have a dilemma regarding my situation. Am a single mum after loosen their dad many years ago. Just curious, cant understand. oh my goodness! And if not (which I assume would be the case), will I have trouble having no valid ID staying in US? Take care, Jason. Its almost as if they are punishing you for trying to do it the legal way. New data released by Ipsos this morning has shown that around 55% of Britons expect the Tories to lose seats on Thursday, with 45% expecting Labour to pick up support. I dont believe it will happen soon either. Do we really want Republicans to quote this administration as advocating for open borders and chaos? USCIS has had a lot of problems, and almost laid off 70% of its workforce last year, and so I know there are issues, but I see no reason why an asylee adjustment should take more than 15 minutes, given that the person has already been vetted. And I am sorry the damage done by me to the asylum community at large if any. my question is , my wife she is my cousin can I still sponsor her , or it will be difficult . If the Biden Administration wanted to clear the backlog, it could give very quick interviews to lots of people and just grant the cases (assuming a security background check is clean). Of course, not all asylum seekers at the border are genuine asylum seekers. AK, I feel your pain. (202) 328-1353 Unless, of course, the government believes that when the person applied for asylum s/he was less capable of committing crimes or hide his/her identity, than when s/he is applying to adjust his her status. Are we seriously pretending we do not know that Politicians all over the world say anything that would help them politically ? Thus it can years for them to process or issue decisions in both affirmative asylum applications (the kind you file on your own) and defensive asylum cases (the kind you raise during removal proceedings in immigration court). Congratulations . They are an immoral, unscrupulous bunch, I tell you. Even at your I-130 interview, you should stick to your story about your asylum and your persecution. CORDY, thats right! Its been processed in Potomac, and that office currently seems to be the slowest one. A uncle of mine wanting his wife and kids to travel by plane without a visa. My Driver Licence and ID expire on July 4th, and my passport from my home country expired in 2016. Heres how I have wired my mind with politicians- whatever they say during a scripted/rehearsed speech has been politically calculated! Because, if a person is too shrewd, you dont know if one day that person will turn his/her back on you. I have received my approval letter next week. I think you should try to call them 800-375-5283. You can also make an inquiry online if you follow the link under Resources called USCIS help. my I-485 case through family took 2 years, there were a lot of background checks, extended reviews etc. If you have tried everything else, mandamus is the last option. Ombudsmen accepted my case and contacted USCIS Hi Naya, Thank you! Give me a break. Still waiting, These cards are very delayed lately. Since asylum cases are measured in geologic time, it may be wise to look for alternatives. That was particularly true when he spoke about asylum seekers, who he vilified and used to help propel himself to power. Please can I travel to UK to meet family in a third world country to meet my wife and daughter after 5 years and to visit a late uncles family. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); Jason Dzubow, Esq. Take care, Jason. If you have an urgent need for the decision (due to a health problem or family separation, for example), inform the Asylum Office about the situation (and provide some evidence), and ask them to expedite the decision. Take care, Jason. Good to know that you found one honest politician. Of course, your case can be different but I think it is a good thing. Ombudsman should be able to help you; though, its still asylum office discretion to release the decision. I was out of schedule. I think before he travels, he should talk over the specifics with a lawyer to understand whether this will work, and to know the risks. You can circle the answer and write see cover letter. In the cover letter, you can explain what happened and attach any evidence you have. Could the U.S. limit the intake for only people who support, say marriage equality or sayoppose FGM ? Although there is not a specific time frame, your request could take anywhere from weeks to months, depending on when they update your case. Take care, Jason. She should not be afraid of Republican blames. Have you used Senator/Congressman in any of your expedite requests with supporting documents? My current EAD ID which is expired now had a couple more days left on it at that point. Take care, Jason. I second to this. In terms of tips, I did a post on December 2, 2020 that might help. So dont worry. I am a pending asylum applicant since 2014 , in Texas .registered nurse had 2 master hearing & scheduled for an individual hearing for Sep 2nd week 2022 after long wait .Unfortunately , automated case system showed as of yesterday , no future hearing was scheduled . If you apply for asylum, your case can sometimes take several years to be completed. Thanks for sharing. What's your timeline? At least in my experience, the delay tends to be worse for people (especially men) from majority Muslim countries. Other casesa minorityare delayed when they are referred to the Asylum Division headquarters for review. Eventually in 2020, filed for FOIA (freedom of information act) and received a copy of my asylum file > to my surprise, my asylum was granted JUST 7 days after my interview BUT the asylum office did not release the decision (This was heartbreaking as I was going through depression; FOIA took 3-4 months to be processed) it depends on when you applied for your asylum, usually it takes 1 to 2 years to get aproved for the asylum. What we should to do..We dont have Attorney.. Hi. I am concerned. Good luck!!! I wrote about AP on September 11, 2017. Had Trump been less incompetent, or had he won a second term, asylum may very well have been eliminated. Its very apparent that the pre-election prospect and hope is all but gonePoliticians are never trustable. I think that message is standard. Will I have really have to live with the fear of being deported simply because I once feared for life and gave money to my oppressors? This is not a high priority for advocates, as there are many other issues that are more important. Its not only unfair; it flies in the face of logic and common sense. Im also in California, so Ill definitely look into AB60! I prefer to live in a world where more people say what they mean and mean what they say. At least you should send them an email inquiring about the status of the case you can find their email if you follow the link under Resources called Asylum Office Locator. Thanks Jason for weighing in . Didnt have any issues. Like any other government database, applications, or other online platforms, the video interviews can be hacked. Take care, Jason. On a more related note. ADVERTISEMENT B Ben kts Apr 12, 2023 did you apply w your attorney or by yourself? If any of the readers have any question for my trip of granted asylum to greencard, you can ask. Recently, my status is changed from Application is Pending to Decision Is Pending. was anything redacted, like information pertaining to third parties? Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or in Immigration Court and are awaiting a hearing, an interview, or a decision on your case. Seeking asylum is one of them, and I believe she knows that. I personally disagree with asylum without interview or court process. Fentanyl deaths in L.A. County soared 1,280% between 2016 and 2021, report finds. I have known the concerning trend of FGMhttps://www.cnn.com/2017/05/11/health/female-genital-mutilation-fgm-explainer-trnd/index.htmlAnd I am pretty sure its not native-borne ideaAnother example would be some religions. Was the money, time and effort put into it really necessary; when you jeopardize the whole system and put hundred of thousands of people into long and uncertain waits. Especially since they are not interviewing all that many people, you would think that they could issue decisions more quickly. I doubt that is forthcoming, but that without a consensus about who qualifies, we are left with practical and political problems that politicians will exploit not just to harm immigrants, but also to harm many progressive causes. I am asking this because I have a very genuine case and I have been on the news lots of time but I dont understand why USCIS has been holding my decision for 5 years now. But is there any law that prohibits USCIS from granting the case without interviewing an asylum seeker based on the documents already submitted? thanks, I have had clients do it (often because the RTD is too inconvenient), and no one has had trouble. I appreciate all you do here for us all,God bless you. If their husband/father has a pending asylum case, maybe the better bet is to try to have him expedite the case if he is granted, he can file to bring eligible family members to the US. They will send you a letter. If you do not have copies of your documents, you should be able to get them by filing a Freedom of Information Act request with the government follow the link under Resources called FOIA USCIS. I am thankful the wait is at least over for this step. Politicians shift their talking points for political expediency. Is it an automatic reply to anyone who inquired? I think she might want to replace the latino population with another demographic. Such checks are largely outside the control of the Asylum Office, and can cause significant delay. I totally agree that this is too ridiculous. May I know what could happened? Exactly! Sadly, the USCIS processing time for such cases is listed as 1 to 3 years, or something like that. What they say deserve eye rolls, because that is what politicians do, say whatever is politically expedient. Nov. 29, 2022. However, do we actually believe that all asylum seekers who manage to get into the U.S., and are able to apply for asylum affirmatively and defensively, are genuine asylum seekers or meet the definition of a refugee? This is the best way to keep asylum around for future people fleeing harm in their countries. Hello Hannah, I have the same problem for the last 3 years and I have never gotten any decision. How do I write a withdrawal email? Paper credential could be faked or polished For example, the 2 most populous countries in the world filed a lot of fraudulent asylum claims. and immigration. You would also need to use your home country passport (which may need to be explained later at the asylum interview) and a visa for the country you want to visit. Once you receive confirmation that your asylum application has been in fact withdrawn, then you can travel to the country from which you claimed "fear" of persecution. Take care, Jason. I do not think Republicans will reciprocate, but I think there is real danger including in bringing back Trump if Biden takes action that causes a strong political backlash. The best the government can do is ensure that the technology used is extremely difficult to hack/breach. Take care, Jason, I know that even if you are GC asylum based holder, you will always need to use RTD. www.DzubowLaw.com I would start by emailing the asylum office and also opening an inquiry with the USCIS Ombudsman. I just requested for asylum case. Obviously not Donald Trump, but if a Democratic politician is too lenient on asylum seekers, could s/he/it/the accidentally let in many people who pose as asylum seekers but in fact they themselves persecutors ? Related to this is the high turnover rate for Asylum Officers. You dont see that? Disposed that life happens whilst this long wait, applicants sometime want to take their request for asylum. That may get a decision (not necessarily a good decision). I imagine and feel what you have gone through. Take care, Jason, Hey Jason, I am an asylee preparing to send my Naturalization package to USCIS. How Long Does It Take to Withdraw From My Asylum Case? I Dont know how they can do this cruelty with us, We need to be heard Jason. That means progress has been made and hopefully an interview call would be right at the Corner. And they have the audacity to try to insult our intelligence. I Dont know how they can do this cruelty with us, We need to be heard Jason. Once we have scheduled your interview, you will receive an interview notice. 1158], which expressly gives these migrants the right to claim asylum: Any alien who is physically present in the United States or who arrives in the United States (whether or not at a designated port of arrival and including an alien who is brought to the United States after having been interdicted in international or United States waters), irrespective of such aliens status, may apply for asylum in accordance with this section or, where applicable, section 235 (b) In laymans term, the Act is saying that, regardless of how you get to the U.S. or its borders, and regardless of your immigration status, you are legally allowed to apply for asylum. For the FOIA, did you also receive information about your original visa application(s), or just information from when you reached the USA? We are seeing people wait 5, 6, 7 months or more. Jeff Sessions acted more than he talked! The decision is pending. With all frustration and no hope, I contacted the Ombudsmen office in Mar 2021 > explained my lengthy case that how my background is clear but my case is being held for no reason while I am an expert that is valuable for the US Do you think USCIS will check my asylum case when processing my GC application? Answer Both U.S. Can I do anything to get the interview before my court date? That sounds very concerning. In part, it is because there are different requirements for the two types of relief. Unfortunately, it has angered asylum seekers, but if someone like President Trump went and said to them in Guatemala you are welcome to our country . So if Im lucky it should be processed around mid-end August. for those who have similar case, pending asylum and have approved employment based case hope is still there. Thanks for the insight . Remember you are in removing proceeding, so you can't file I-130 and I-485 simultaneously. A background check for a RTD is much faster than the kind of background check that comes after an asylum interview. Only through relentless grilling could any politician get further. We really need a complete systematic over hall, but whether that will ever happen, I have real doubts. Remember that her boss, the president is still being criticized for the border crisis after the inauguration. If you recall, it was literally months ago that asylum seekers- and I am talking about the ones who made their way into the U.S. and filed their asylum applications affirmatively and defensively- were being vilified and demonized by the Republicans (remember when Jeff Sessions, for example, started dismantling the asylum system?) As a matter of fact, someone wrote somewhere that, that she said it, does not mean she will actually turn people back. 07 April 2014 A Brooklyn Lawyer Serving New York Community Id like to see the statistics on that. In certain cases, we will send your asylum application to the immigration court. Another reason for delay is that each case needs to be reviewed by a supervisor, and the Asylum Offices are apparently short of supervisors. Sorry to hear this. We were terrified and we wanted it to stop. I cannot believe that after 8 years of waiting I finally got my approval letter. Hi, the officer actually asked about the asylum case( but general questions about it tho). You can try to expedite I wrote about that on March 30, 2017. I do not remember, but I think it does not have your passport number on it. Send me a privat message, give me your email address. BTW I applied @ LA office September , 2016
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