The US has accelerated the issuance of work permits for Ukrainians and some other immigrants: instead of ten months, they need to wait two or three
The federal government has issued a notice that heralds a potentially huge improvement for Ukrainians fleeing the war as the US intends to reduce the waiting time for work permits for Ukrainians and a number of other immigrants, according to The Philadelphia Inquirer. “This is very good news,” said the 21-year-old…
Families and children are helped, but single refugees in the US are often left without money, food and clothing after crossing the border
With his Venezuelan ID, newly donated shoes and clean clothes, Adri Fernandez is trying to single-handedly pursue his American dream, according to Yahoo. Unlike families and unaccompanied children who have been the main groups migrating to the US in the past decade,…
The Immigration Service promises to expedite the issuance of working green cards
A record glut of working green cards available this year is forcing top immigration officials to issue all available visas before the end of the fiscal year, Bloomberg reports. Last year, more than 66 Employment Based Green Cards were wasted as Citizenship Service employees…
Thousands of immigrants are forced to self-deport from the United States after many years of living in the country: what is happening
Lawrence Van Beek left his parents' home in Iowa City on July 5 with three suitcases full of clothes and electronics to board his first international flight in 17 years. He does not know when he will return, according to Yahoo. Van Beek grew up in Iowa...
Immigrants sue the White House: their naturalization is unnecessarily delayed
Millions of paper immigration files are stored in a sprawling network of limestone caves around Kansas City. Some of these underground storage facilities have been operating with reduced staff throughout much of the pandemic, CNN reported. And now a group of people are suing the government, claiming that their…
Four ways to get US citizenship
In order to become a US citizen, you must go through the naturalization process. If you have a green card, you fill out a special form and go to the local immigration office with a fingerprint card and photographs. Then you go through an interview, where you confirm your knowledge of English, and pass ...
Lottery DV-2023: where to draw up documents for Ukrainians and Russians who won green cards
On May 7, the results of the DV-2023 green card lottery became known. Read about how to check them and what to do next in case of a win or loss, read here. However, the winners from Ukraine, Russia and Belarus faced difficulties as the US embassies in these…
Amazon Helps Refugees Renew Work Permits and Get US Citizenship
Online giant Amazon has partnered with the National Immigration Forum, a DC-based advocacy group, to help refugees and those with a humanitarian password renew work permits and obtain US citizenship, Axios reports. This partnership is beneficial for Ukrainians who…
Immigration after 40: stories of Russian-speakers who started a new life in America in adulthood
Immigration is not easy for any person: everything is new and new, and especially for those over 40. People who moved to the United States at a mature age share their experiences, WE reports. These are the stories of those who were not afraid and ventured to move to the States, ...
The results of the green card lottery are already known: where to check and what to do next
Already today, May 7, from 12:00 you can check the status of the application for the drawing of green cards in the lottery for 2023 (DV-2023). Information will be available until September 30, 2023. ForumDaily tells how and where to check the results correctly, and what to do next. Check your…