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Jan 15, 2021

Central American Minors (CAM): Restarting Program for Certain Applicants

This page provides general information about who is eligible and application processing for the Central American Minors (CAM) Program.

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Jan 14, 2021

Autorización de Trabajo para Solicitantes de Asilo

Un tribunal federal en el caso CASA v. Wolf ha impedido temporalmente que el gobierno aplique nuevas reglas que limitan la capacidad de los solicitantes de asilo para obtener un documento de autorización de empleo.

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Jan 14, 2021

Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers

A federal court in the case CASA v. Wolf has temporarily stopped the government from enforcing new rules that limit asylum seekers’ ability to get an employment authorization document (EAD).

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Nov 16, 2020

SIV Program Resources

The Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program refers to a program created by Congress to allow

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Nov 16, 2020

Iranian Religious Minorities (Lautenberg HIAS) Resources

This is a resource page for people of religious minority faiths who traveled to Vienna at the invitation of the U.S. government to apply for refugee status under the Lautenberg Amendment.

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Nov 16, 2020

Iraqi Deportation Resources

This is a resource page for Iraqi nationals facing deportation, their families, and attorneys who want to be part of the national effort to help them.

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Nov 16, 2020

Menores Centroamericanos (CAM): Reiniciando Programa para Ciertos Solicitantes

Si tu familia solicitó bajo el programa de Permisos Humanitarios para Menores Centroamericanos (CAM), tu puedes ser elegible para viajar ahora bajo un acuerdo judicial del 2019.

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Nov 16, 2020

Airport Arrivals

IRAP has created resources about arriving at U.S. airports because many international travelers have experienced prolonged screenings, discrimination, or attempted deportation.

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Nov 2, 2020

IRAP Database of U.S. Government Contracts Provides Vital Tool For SIV Applicants

IRAP has searched and collated publicly available information from the government and filed FOIA requests to obtain contracts related to specific companies.

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May 27, 2020

FOIA Litigation

IRAP frequently requests documents relevant to our work through the Freedom of Information Act and, where necessary, we litigate the request.

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Feb 17, 2017

Know Your Rights – اعرف حقوقك

For travelers seeking info about the revised Executive Order signed on March 6, 2017, please

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