Category Archives: Deferred Action Status

USCIS Updates DACA Statistics

Posted on July 19, 2013 by Mike Baker

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released updated statistics (number of requests accepted for processing, number of biometric appointments scheduled, number of requests ready for review, and number of requests completed) for the deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) … Continue reading →

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DACA Applicants and Past False Claims to USC (U.S. citizen)

Posted on October 27, 2012 by Mike Baker

What about previous immigration violations – prior removal, EWI multiples times; false claim to USC – will that disqualify someone or be part of the discretionary decision? It underscores an important point:  Exercise of prosecutorial discretion is individual and case … Continue reading →

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Filing Tips, Requesting Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Posted on August 28, 2012 by Mike Baker

Deferred Action Eligibility Screening Tool Use this online tool to help you determine whether you are eligible for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals. http://www.weownthedream.org/deferred-action/ Filing your request for consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals involves several steps. You need … Continue reading →

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How to Fill Out Form I-821D | USCIS Begins Accepting Requests for Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Posted on August 15, 2012 by Mike Baker

Aug. 15, 2012 WASHINGTON— Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will begin accepting requests, effective immediately, for consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals. On June 15, Secretary of Homeland Security Janet Napolitano announced that certain … Continue reading →

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DHS Outlines Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Process

Posted on August 3, 2012 by Mike Baker

Do you qualify? Click here to see the Brochure; and here to see the Flowchart posted by USCIS on its website. USCIS provides a number of humanitarian programs and protection to assist individuals in need of shelter or aid from … Continue reading →

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