Refugee travel document: when you need it and what you need to know

A Travel Passport or Refugee Travel Document is a document that allows immigrants with Asylum (refugee) status to travel outside the United States and return without loss of status. Travel Passport or Refugee Travel Document is a document that allows immigrants with Asylum status to travel…

Now US residents can become sponsors of refugees from all over the world: step by step instructions on how to do it

The USA is a safe haven, a place of refuge for the tired, poor, huddled masses yearning to breathe freely. Although this mantra is not always true. Now, fortunately, it has become easier for Americans to take matters into their own hands and realize this desire...

Volunteers of the Jewish Federation of North America help Ukrainian refugees in Barcelona

Last year, the Jewish Federations of North America (JFNA) regularly sent Russian-speaking volunteers to Eastern Europe to help Ukrainian refugees. Starting from November 2022, JFNA volunteers began to work with refugees who settled in Barcelona (Spain). This refugee assistance program is carried out…

The US launches a program that allows Americans to sponsor refugees from around the world

The State Department announced a pilot program that will allow groups of private American citizens and permanent residents to financially sponsor the resettlement of people fleeing war and violence around the world. This writes CBS News. An initiative by the administration of US President Joe Biden called ...

Minnesota-based organization helps highly skilled immigrants find jobs in the US

Minnesota's local communities are racing to help recent immigrants from Ukraine and Afghanistan find skilled jobs as the state grapples with a labor shortage, StarTribune reports. Vadim Kholyuk has never looked for a job so hard. Immediately after graduating from college, he took a job as an electrical engineer at ...

From Mariupol to the USA: a family of refugees from Ukraine told what they had to go through to escape from the 'city of the dead'

A family of refugees from Mariupol went through shelling, hunger, Russian filtration camps and farewell to home - they told their story of fleeing the war in Ukraine with their 5-year-old daughter in their arms. The Skripchenko family now lives in San Diego, California.

Miraculous rescue from the bombs: how a woman with a disability from Chernihiv made it to California

Inna Volkova, a lonely elderly woman with difficulty moving because of her sore leg, was caught by the war in her native Chernihiv. Under constant bombardment, it seemed that there was no longer a chance to get out of the city. However, Inna, having come a long way, was able to reunite with her ...

A website was launched in the United States to find sponsors for refugees from Ukraine: otherwise they will not be allowed into America

The non-profit group Welcome.US, which coordinated aid to Afghan refugees in the US, is launching a new project to recruit 100 US residents to support Ukrainian migrants. The Axios edition told more about the project. The administration of US President Joe Biden announced the Unity for Ukraine program,…

US introduces new rules for Ukrainians fleeing war

The Department of Homeland Security reports that the administration of US President Joe Biden on April 21 announced a new program for refugees - Unity for Ukraine. The program will be sponsored by US citizens and organizations, including non-profits, and administered by the Department of Homeland Security. By…

Biden promised to accept refugees from Ukraine, but the US authorities have not yet developed a procedure

Earlier, US President Joe Biden announced that the United States would accept 100 Ukrainian refugees, but the procedural and legal details of this initiative are not yet known. And this creates problems for Ukrainians who arrived in the States with the hope of obtaining refugee status. The Voice edition told in more detail…

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