Youd be surprised to learn that there are some asylum seekers- the ones who file affirmatively- who have had to make extremely difficulty decisions (I know this because I work with organizations that provide support to asylum seekers and refugees in New York). 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. Good luck! Ive written before about the types of cases that get sent to HQ, but they include cases where the applicant is a diplomat or an unaccompanied minor, where there are terrorism- or national security-related issues, and where a case is likely to be publicized. Take care, Jason, Hi Jason, first of all, I want to say a huge thank you for caring about asylees and sharing with us your knowledge and updates. Had Trump been less incompetent, or had he won a second term, asylum may very well have been eliminated. If you are planning to embark on the dangerous journey, dont come. Take care, Jason. There was a proposal in about 2007 to extend the RTD to 10 years, but it never happened. Unfortunately, for many of these old cases, it feels like they have been forgotten, and there is no indication about when a decision will ever be issued. Citizenship Nunc Pro Tunc Permission to Reapply Returning Lawful Permanent Resident EU+ countries received 34, 000 applications in 2022 from Bangladeshis for international protection, reports UNB.With this in total some 966,000 applications from across the world applied for EU+ countries asylum during the period, up more than 50 per cent from 2021, and the most since 2016, according to the new analysis of the European We know people can get some immigration benefits without an interview as well. I always read that Green cards for asylees are usually without interviews but my lawyer says almost all have interviews!! Thank you so much for your response. My current EAD ID which is expired now had a couple more days left on it at that point. Still waiting, These cards are very delayed lately. Thank you, I do not know, as the asylee is eligible for the Refugee Travel Document, which is better than AP. A friend of mine, an activist from Hong Kong who had been arrested and is still hunted by the Chinese police for his activism, is now stranded in Mexico. Thank you! It is a difficult balancing act where noncitizens are pawns who are being harmed in the process. Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Appeal Number: UI-2022-002573 EA/11812/2021 THE IMMIGRATION ACTS Heard at Field House Decision & Reasons Promulgated On 19 October 2022 On 9 February 2023 Before DEPUTY UPPER TRIBUNAL JUDGE DAVEY Between the secretary of state for the department Appellant Other casesa minorityare delayed when they are referred to the Asylum Division headquarters for review. 2 90 n no way Jan 30, 2021 did you have your asylum interview or not yet? As of July 2021, 33,325 cases of Afghan asylum applicants were pending in Germany, in France 18,410 people were waiting on a decision, while in Greece the numbers were 13,660. How can I apply.for FOIA? I have been waiting for mine since December 2015. If the government is concerned about the identity of an asylee/refugee (one who has been granted asylum or admitted to the U.S. as refugee), and therefore the safety of its citizens, doesnt it make sense that the government would do a thorough background check before the applicant is granted asylum or admitted into the U.S. as refugee since these statuses are indefinite and potentially permanent? But for many people, not making the journey is also very dangerous. Throwing toddlers over the border wall. Ever since I have not had an interview. Take care, Jason. Then, when an application for adjustment of status is submitted, the government should really be looking for new information or if a crime- one that would trigger a bar(s) to adjustment of status under the INA- was committed, in the U.S. or overseas, while the applicant was in asylee or refugee status. Id like to see the statistics on that. WebThe Courts in New York State are responsible for handling an ever-increasing number of cases from litigants seeking relief in a wide variety of matters. Maybe that will help expedite things. Im currently in removal proceedings and filed marriage based I-130 around 6 months ago (no interview so far) My lawyer told me that the priority date does not count for me to get an interview because Im in removal proceedings. Take care, Jason. Please enlighten me, I respect everybodys ideology, but I want to get better information regarding what asylum communitys political meaning is so that I can tailor my comment better. I do not think they will be able to board the plane without a visa. Take care, Jason. I tend to think ideology generally has no effect, but the adjudicators are human, so you never know. Generally, in my experience, this option is not very effective, but there is no harm in trying. Because I think they can go back to the fair system by now if they really consider that. You see right through their BS! Just curious, cant understand. Take care, Jason, Hi Jason, i lost my passport, EAD and SS card but my EAD is expiring soon. The Brighton & Hove Safeguarding Childrens Partnership (BHSCP) has today, Tuesday 28 February, published a scrutiny report into reports of missing unaccompanied asylum-seeking children (UASC) from a Home Office run hotel in Hove. The only difference between these asylum seekers and the Central American migrants is HOW they are trying to seek asylum- some manage to find their way to the U.S. and others beg for asylum at the border. Why do they take so long to approve the GC provided that they have already done the background check before. No improvement at all. She did what politicians do. Mandamus: If you have been awaiting your decision for a long time, and you have exhausted the other options, you might try filing a mandamus lawsuit against the Asylum Office. Hi Jason It is ironic that the migration is considered illegal, but people have the right to seek asylum, which makes the migration legal. WebAs of April 2021, the number of pending asylum application reached a record high, nearly 400,000, representing a total of more than 600,000 asylum applicants who are awaiting a However, we received a reply as our application is on the final decision. and immigration. Hopefully you all recovered, may I ask what crime happened ? The month-by-month plot also clearly shows that a decline in asylum denial rates began once the new Biden administration took office at the end of January 2021. Sorry to insert myself into this but do they not conduct a background check for every immigration benefit even A Refugee Travel Document? Generally, the Asylum Office will not want to waste resources litigating mandamus suits, so they might agree to process the case rather than fight the lawsuit. They told me to call back 1 month after my EAD expires and talk to the USCIS agent once again to submit an inquiry or expedite request. Most of my clients get the GC in 1.5 or 2 years, but even so, it is very slow. 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. I had my concern over her and it seems to be confirmed. Democrats were outsmarted during the Obama administration on issues such as The Supreme Court (remember when Republicans blocked his S.C. It just might work. * This includes 666,218 asylum application cases filed since October 2000 and an This office exists to assist people who have delayed or problematic cases. Is that useful? I prefer to live in a world where more people say what they mean and mean what they say. None of these stopped you from getting a PHD. However, a pending asylum case would not normally make someone ineligible for an H1b, since H1b is a dual intent visa, meaning that the embassy will not care whether he is trying to remain permanently in the US they should issue the visa anyway. conservative ? Take care, Jason. Location: Best Western Robert Treat Please help, How did it go? With Trump looming around, my only hope is that Biden can hang on to his dear life so another more asylum-friendly President could step in. Your receipt number is located in the top left corner of your receipt notice, and If you have a pending asylum case, you probably need Advance Parole to travel and return to the US. How long does it typically take to change to a new update? It is a temporary (4 months job), and my EAD expires in 1.5 years. At this frustrated moment, your words relieve me a lot. Congratulations! We know it, she knows it, that if Trump could not stop people from coming with his words and actions, a mere political statement of dont come would not. Upper Tribunal (Immigration and Asylum Chamber) Appeal Number: UI-2022-002573 EA/11812/2021 THE IMMIGRATION ACTS Heard at Field House Decision & Reasons Promulgated On 19 October 2022 On 9 February 2023 Before DEPUTY UPPER TRIBUNAL JUDGE DAVEY Between the secretary of state for the department Appellant If so, how long did it take to get your documents? 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. I do not believe so! I am concerned. I have recently received my green card but I m not yet back to usa , technically I m with my wife abroad . You are right! Thanks Jason for weighing in . If they do reach the US border, they can apply for asylum, but it is likely they will be detained, and they could be deported quickly depending on the case. They could obviously do a MUCH better job. However, there are many issues to consider, and I do not know whether he would be eligible or get into trouble. Is it true? The final outcome of this process is a decision at first instance, which can be followed by another decision if the decision is appealed. Based on the latest data (from July 2020), there are more than 22,000 asylum cases that have been interviewed, but where the Asylum Office has not yet issued a decision. Heres how I have wired my mind with politicians- whatever they say during a scripted/rehearsed speech has been politically calculated! More than 160,000 asylum seekers were waiting for an initial decision on their claim at the end of December - up 60% for the same period in 2021. By So maybe that will be part of it. How does the state determine that someone qualifies for refugee status? can asylee sue the government over this? 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. It is difficult to reach a human, but if you do, you can explain that you will lose your ability to work and drive, and that it is an emergency. I will appreciate anyones experience on these. If a broader immigration package fails, I hope the Biden Administration will consider such a course they could at least mostly clear out the 386,000+ cases (representing 600,000+ people) in the affirmative asylum system. WebThe New York Official Reports Service provides free access to the text of all decisions published or abstracted in the Official Reports from January 1, 1956 through the latest WebAccording to the Immigration and Nationality Act (I.N.A.) But Trump could be my last choice. If the marriage is lawful, you should be able to sponsor your wife. Congratulations to you once more. .currently it takes 6 + months to get one for a document thats valid for a year that has to be valid for 3/6 months to travel to certain countries . Take care, Jason, Hey Jason, I am an asylee preparing to send my Naturalization package to USCIS. On a more related note. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, February 2023. while the caseload of applications pending decision hit its highest level since 2017. particularly if some of the ideology is at odds with the adjudicators. Thanks in advance, I think processing times at http://www.uscis.gov are 1 to 3 years, but most of our cases seem to take 1.5 to 2 years. In the face of such development, should an asylum seeker still do what should be done (bring litigation) ? 2 I do not understand this question. My journey is a story of patience and resilience. If not can they seek asylum at the airport? EU+ countries received 34, 000 applications in 2022 from Bangladeshis for international protection, reports UNB.With this in total some 966,000 applications from across the world applied for EU+ countries asylum during the period, up more than 50 per cent from 2021, and the most since 2016, according to the new analysis of the European I think she might want to replace the latino population with another demographic. I have quick question, how long usually take uscis to process Asylee Green card application now days? Take care, Jason. He is not suggesting to sue the USCIS. For this reason, I have never applied for AP for a person with asylum. thanks, I have had clients do it (often because the RTD is too inconvenient), and no one has had trouble. This is also an area where I am curious about. I applied for an extension in November 2020, so its been pending for over 6 months now. You can also make an inquiry online if you follow the link under Resources called USCIS help. Thanks for the insight . I say again, I care about what politicians do than what they say. Timeline: And how soon i can get my GC im so tired of all these process, I believe there is another background check, and the processing time for a GC is 1 to 3 years (you can see processing times at http://www.uscis.gov). Germany refugee statistics for 2020 was 1,210,596.00, a 5.57% increase from 2019. Under these circumstances, youd think they would have more time to complete cases that were previously interviewed, but we are seeing very few decision in such cases. What do u think I can do? Do you think that if someone got arrested illegally and paid money for his release could be on a TRIG? I have been following your website for a while, its very informative and the comments are very helpful. I think her statement was politically calculated. Do I need to resubmit the form? Take care, Jason. Thank you for sharing this useful information. As a matter of fact, someone wrote somewhere that, that she said it, does not mean she will actually turn people back. Lets judge this administration by their actions when all is said and done. (408) 966-4140. I think one (of several) fundamental problems is that the definition of who qualifies for asylum has expanded (based on litigation involving PSG). This was an extremely hard journey for me from all fronts: being away from family for 10 years, the pressure of in-limbo life combined with university and Ph.D. studies, and dealing with severe anxiety and eventual depression because of the wait. I take back my support for Donald Trump then. What can person like me do with this new law? At least he says what he means and he means what he says, I find this quality more preferable than Party ID. Have you used Senator/Congressman in any of your expedite requests with supporting documents? If you plan to make an Ombudsman inquiry, it is a good idea to try one (or more) of the above methods first, as the Ombudsman will want to know what youve done to try to resolve the issue. Of course, not all asylum seekers at the border are genuine asylum seekers. Moral of the story: Do not give up. Thats what I heard at least. Only through relentless grilling could any politician get further. Some of these cases have been pending decisions for months or even years. It is disgusting to see such people who take joy in making the life of most vulnerable folks miserable . Thanks, We have been seeing cases take maybe 1 or 1.5 years for the interview. We typically include a photo copy of the expiring EAD, but I am not sure whether that is required (check the I-765 instructions at http://www.uscis.gov). My case is in the Chicago office pending since 2013. I believe we should look beyond that speech, plus she never said asylum seekers are illegals. 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. WebAt the beginning of 2022, there were 196,714 affirmative asylum claims pending, and many applicants have waited in a state of legal limbo for over five years to receive a decision on their claim. But his kids and wife are back home. 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. Dont know how they can do this cruelty with us, We need to be heard Jason. Because while discouraging* that should read. But it seems to me that if HR knows what to do, you should be fine. Some questions: Jason Dzubow, Esq. The attendees represented such A uncle of mine wanting his wife and kids to travel by plane without a visa. I had an interview in 2017. I have urged the person to file a mandamus, but that is not something he wants to do. Take care, Jason. I will however still maintain that throwing toddlers over that fence is outright dangerous and cruel. I had my interview 2 yrs now I have been waiting for a decision;for almost 1 year and 8 months,2 months ago they called me for another interview,by same asylum officers;and she promised to give me a decision in a couple of weeks;now its been months and no still decision,I have already my ead and social for months now,why is my decision taking so long,do I have any hope of approval? I dont think the care for Republicans will be reciprocated frankly. And worse case, you will have to resubmit the information to e-verify. So I will do my part to withdraw from any further controversial discussion. Well said, Jason. I want to apply for the AP as my passport is expired and it may take time to be out in my countrys embassy. Im waiting for the interview since Feb 2015 in New York. 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. First, lets talk about some reasons for delayed decisions. Is it an automatic reply to anyone who inquired? Has this even happen before for anyone to travel without a visa to the US port of entry like the airport and seek asylum? Good luck, Jason. Pls advice. Will the returning asylee be admitted or paroled (and does the difference matter)? Take care, Jason. Look at the actions of this administration so far, and tell me if it has been anti- asylum. WebQUICK GUIDE: EAD ELIGIBILITY FOR ASYLUM APPLICANTS | MARCH 2021 1 I. Congratulations . I mean its not No.1 but isnt No.2 good enough ? Another reason for delay is that each case needs to be reviewed by a supervisor, and the Asylum Offices are apparently short of supervisors. Her statement will not deter anyone who is determined to come from coming, and I do not think we should conclude that she is not pro- asylum because of the statement. Asylum Seekers Dealing with Delayed Decisions June 2, 2021 Based on the latest data (from July 2020), there are more than 22,000 asylum cases that have been In any event, we are almost in 2022. I do think the issue is (and always has been) political Trump rode to power largely as a result of his views on immigration, and if Biden is not careful, and if he is perceived as too pro-immigrant, it could cause a political backlash that will bring more Republicans to power in 2022. I do not remember, but I think it does not have your passport number on it. Out of the 626,927 total asylum decisions recorded, fully 112,394 or nearly one in five (18%) were sought by individuals from China. I dont want to say yes to the question because I dont have documents to back that up. Many people are being turned away based on Covid (under Title 42 of the US Code), and I do not know how a Chinese national would be treated. My group has fought with religious group multiple times over the years in the U.S. courtsIf we continue to bring these backwards ideology to Americawouldnt this erase so many progressive gains we fought so hard over the years ? Ombudsman takes about a month to let you know that they contacted USCIS on your behalf. Some of us were privileged to fly in here, and seek asylum, I agree, but I would still pretty much she asked people not to come, than expand and energize the anti-immigration base, paving the way for more cruelty on current and future asylum seekers, should we face another anti-immigration administration. Cuzwhy bring in people who would vote for my opposing political party. 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. #BelieveAllAsylumSeekers, I am not really in agreement with this idea. Im waiting for the interview since Feb 2015 expedited 6 times no luck in New York. WebAt the beginning of 2022, there were 196,714 affirmative asylum claims pending, and many applicants have waited in a state of legal limbo for over five years to receive a decision on their claim. From an economic perspective, they contribute more than they take. Will they be allow in the US at the airport? The delayed decisions are particularly frustrating these days, since the Asylum Offices are interviewing so few new cases. Some things that Kamala said, in reference to asylum seekers: We will discourage illegal migration if you come to our border, you will be turned back (a contravention of international refugee laws, BTW) There are legal methods by which migration can and should occur These statements sadly connote that trying to seek asylum in the U.S. is illegal. Immigration Court Asylum Backlog as of September 30, 2021. It is all about politics, and she cannot afford to hand anti-immigration advocates another open border talking point. I do understand I wont be able to fly or drive and will have to carry a copy of my Notice of Receipt for Asylum Application at all times, but is there anything else I could do? In short, all this should be streamlined and made consistent. Germany refugee statistics for 2021 was 1,255,694.00, a 3.73% increase from 2020. 56 % of Afghans in Europe receive protection status. I want to say tho I dont mean to support Donald Trump as a first choice. Good luck!!! Do you think they will help me out? What they say deserve eye rolls, because that is what politicians do, say whatever is politically expedient. And where in her statement did she say people should not seek asylum? Since July 2021, over 1600 children have passed through the hotel pending transfer to You wont be able to change other peoples mind @jamieI agree with you though. [4] Dear Jason, My husband along with my children had an interview in the Arlington office 2 months ago. Dzubow & Pilcher, PLLC So dont worry. I would call the court first to ask about the case, as it may return to the docket or be rescheduled soon. Ive applied for EAD renewal in November and DL expired in April. She is trying not to expand the anti- immigration base by giving the base a brush to paint her as an architect and advocate for open borders and chaos, just as they have painted the President. I had to flee because she was nearly abducted. Before you try that, if you have not done so, you can inquire with the Asylum Office you can find their email if you follow the link under Resources called Asylum Office Locator. JDzubow(at)DzubowLaw.com. Asylum case. So the question do you, Jason, or anyone from fellow applicants, know if I can make an inquiry to UICIS regarding my EAD, basing on ID expiration? I inquired numerous times, and I also inquire via Obbustman. Hope all is well! On the one hand, it is an amazing story of resilience and strength. Didnt have any issues. Illegal is a derogatory term to asylum seekers, containing criminal implications. 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