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    airports and at sea make it nearly impossible for illegal immigrants to be smuggled into the country. Dramatic policy changes that have been put into effect due to the increase in refugees has made Australia one of the hardest countries to gain residency in the western world. The eminently strict policies that the Australian Government has enforced to restrict the flow of all immigrants and refugees has proven to be successful in doing so. Although this has caused controversy with the Australian…

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    The DREAM Act Summary

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    Stage One- In order to obtain conditional legal residency: Been in the U.S. since age 16 or younger and at least 5 consecutive years Be younger than 35 years old (Rivera, 2013, p.5) High School Diploma/equivalent or admission to an institute of higher education in the U.S. Stage Two- In order to obtain legal permanent residency: Maintain good moral character and at least one of the following… Degree from 2-year college or vocational college in the U.S. Completion of at least two years in a…

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    You do not need US citizenship to qualify for Social Security Disability Insurance (“SSDI”) nor do you need to be a permanent US resident. However, you must have legal status to work in The United States. In addition, you need to have a social security number assigned to you to work legally in the United States and earn the necessary work credits to qualify for benefits. Also, residents who are not US citizens and are from Cuba, North Korea, and Vietnam are unlikely to receive SSDI benefits.…

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    Green Cards

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    least if you are a male 18 through 25 you must register with the Selective Service which is a service in the armed forces under conscription. ("Are You Eligible to Apply for Permanent Residency (Green Card)?") In addition, leaving the country and staying away for an extended period can be construed as abandoning your residency. If you stay out of the country for more than two years without applying for a returning resident visa, you may lose your benefits. If you move to another country with the…

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    America sometimes is often referred to as the world’s melting pot due its wide spread variety of ethnicity, ancestry and culture of its residents. The reason for the intricate mixture of people and culture in the United States is due to the multitude of regions in the world that compose our country’s population which make it so unique and special. The different cultures that incorporate themselves into the fabric this beautiful country have to follow and must abide by the rights and regulations…

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    my younger siblings when I get home after school. Another role conflict would be associated with my permanent residency. The role expectation of a permanent resident is to stay in Canada for a period of 2 years out of 5. This means, I can’t spend more than 3 years out of the country during the 5 year period. I’d love to go study abroad in Italy or Spain, but I can’t because of my permanent residency expectation. To conclude, having many role expectations of your statuses can be very overwhelming…

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    misinformed about their immigration status by their sponsoring partner or spouse. Women recount that they were informed by a violent or abusive partner that they will be deported if they leave the relationship, or that their children will lose Australian residency. This misinformation creates fear and confusion, making women believe they have no choice but to stay with their violent…

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    The process of coming to USA and being a citizen Moving to the United States of America can be an extremely difficult procedure. It will take ingenuity and tolerance yet with more than millions of people living in the US, it is plainly conceivable to explore the framework successfully. Whether you're doing it to escape mistreatment, to stay with a relative, for a work opportunity, or just to begin another life, there are many ways to come to US and get a citizen ship for someone interested to…

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    should be enforcing “Permanent non-citizen residents/immigrants should not maintain the ability to poses access to means-tested welfare systems before the coming of a second renewal” (Nowrasteh). At this particular point, the immigrants in this new situation should most definitely have limited access if not more than individuals with green cards that have been stationed in the United States for more than five or more years with consideration of their current situation of residency. If convicted…

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    Skilled Workers In Canada

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    skilled. In this essay, I will argue that the classification between the Canadian policies toward differently skilled worker’ are quite distinct. The difference between high-skilled and low-skilled policies includes spousal restriction and permanent residency. While high-skilled workers tend to receive multiple incentives to settle, those perceived as low-skilled are restricted from benefits and are often unable to re-unite with their families. Two of the factors that can explain these…

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