On May 25, 2020 Masha filed for asylum. This will help with the deliberation process and projection for future like in 2022 an 2024. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies, February 2023. For example, I support marriage equality, the adjudicator believes marriage should be between a man and a womanCould this affect that particular queer asylum seekers case ? This is not but wicked, I truly believe they want to improve USCIS. I do not know a lot about the employment stuff, sorry. By the way, heres what I consider illegal and cruel. At least then, we will hopefully have some broader agreement about who qualifies, which will (hopefully) lead to us protecting people and avoiding a political backlash. For the last half decade, the U.S. has prevented most migrants from pursuing asylum cases herefirst under the Remain in Mexico policy, which forced people into overcrowded shelters or dangerous border encampments in northern Mexico while their asylum cases were pending, then under the Title 42 public health policy which has Their actions hardly match their words. What should I do. My GC application based on granted asylum has been with the USCIS for two years. Unfortunately, not everyone is privileged to secure a U.S. visa that would allow them to file an I-589 application once admitted into the U.S. That doesnt mean that their claim, or right to seek asylum, should be treated less seriously or violated. Now, imagine if Kamala, because she is afraid of political backlash, had used her platform as VP, to rehash the same Republican talking points used during the Trump presidency to discourage refugees and asylum seekers (those already in the U.S.) from seeking asylum. Political Asylum in USA | US Immigration forums hosted by the Law offices of Rajiv S. Khanna, PC for the community. I am also apply for a U-visa. I used to cry by just listening to some Afg songs). But what about marriage equality or situations related to non-binary people ? CORDY, thats right! Thank you, So far, there are no updates, but I do expect we will start to see the Biden Administration issuing new regulations and policies that effect asylum seekers (they had announced some studies earlier in the year, and those should be complete by now). particularly if some of the ideology is at odds with the adjudicators. Filed Dec 2013 It is ironic that the migration is considered illegal, but people have the right to seek asylum, which makes the migration legal. Take care, Jason. Just in case anyone asksI dont understand why people from at least No.2 to No.20 should seek asylum in the U.S. Like your country is already very powerful and affluent. Such inquiries rarely help, but there is no harm in trying. Cuzwhy bring in people who would vote for my opposing political party. Thanks for all your efforts in this blog, Its very helpful resource for all asylum seeker here in the US 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 Take care, Jason, Thanks Jason . Ombudsman should be able to help you; though, its still asylum office discretion to release the decision. Do you think that if someone got arrested illegally and paid money for his release could be on a TRIG? I suspect that they at least check their own databases for any new hits that might make a person ineligible for the benefit, but I am not sure about that as sometimes people get benefits that we later learn they should not have received. Pending Cases in the Immigration Court Asylum Backlog at the End of Each Fiscal Year, as of November 2022 As TRAC previously reported, the Biden administration has substantially increased the number of asylum cases completed by Immigration Judges. At the end of the year, some 636, 000 cases were awaiting a decision at first instance, a 44 I applied for an extension in November 2020, so its been pending for over 6 months now. was anything redacted, like information pertaining to third parties? for example, I come here to seek asylum because this country is a sanctuary for me. Glad that you overcome all barriers and received approval. Ombudsmen accepted my case and contacted USCIS You can try to expedite the interview. I did a post on April 7, 2021 with more info on this point. I believe most (maybe all) dependents will have interviews). The situation is that my grandma is really sick back home and I know if anything bad happens to dad he has to leave but at the same time he is worried that we would lose our case since our whole family is under his application. To escape the indefinite queue, some have started bringing claims of unreasonable delay under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA) to federal courts. Its just a broken system according to my lawyer. And the application is asking for documentation of past arrest. We take no responsibility for the information If the Biden Administration wanted to clear the backlog, it could give very quick interviews to lots of people and just grant the cases (assuming a security background check is clean). 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. What we really need is legislation from Congress better defining who qualifies for asylum. Could you please suggest something? This is also an area where I am curious about. More specifically, can the spouse travel back to home country for H1B visa stamp and re-enter the U.S. under H1B visa status? I dont see it happening anytime soon, but one never knows. The Ombudsmans office is not terribly helpful, but again, there is no harm in trying. I know how frustrating it is to wait for an interview. but what if GC holder ( based on asylum) starts using his national passport (of course not returning to the country of persecution) will that be a big concern? I have my mch in November? You talked about the danger the children experience. Paper credential could be faked or polished For example, the 2 most populous countries in the world filed a lot of fraudulent asylum claims. In 2021, the European Union received some 20,000 asylum applications from Bangladesh. However, there are many issues to consider, and I do not know whether he would be eligible or get into trouble. Germany refugee statistics for 2021 was 1,255,694.00, a 3.73% increase from 2020. Hi Naya, If all goes will I will be filing for the U-visa. How long these days to get the interview to be naturalized? Take care, Jason. USCIS said that everyone would be interviewed, but that never happened. Is it an automatic reply to anyone who inquired? If, on the face of it, or from the evidence presented or applicants written story, the applicant has a strong case, there doesnt need to be a 2-4 hour interview, unless, of course, malice is involved on the officers part. Dont be ashamed to seek mental health counseling and take medication. Maybe if the online status recently changed, you want to wait a bit longer and see whether that has any meaning, but I think usually these changes are not meaningful. #BelieveAllAsylumSeekers, I am not really in agreement with this idea. Once you come to the interview, I assume they have a completed picture of your case on who you were in your COP and who you are here. I have been waiting for mine since December 2015. You should be prepared to answer such questions if asked. Im thinking of doing that since my case has been pending since 2017. On January 1, 2022, while Mashas asylum application was still pending, Masha found an employer ready to file for green card. Until the U.S. changes it laws, specifically the asylum laws, these Central American migrants are, like you and me, should be afforded the right seek asylum in the U.S., irrespective of how they get to the U.S. and whether or not the trek is dangerous (the dangerousness of the trek and how they get here are irrelevant). I did a post parsing this issue on December 30, 2013, if you are interested. Also, do you have any tips for me and mistakes to avoid. Many of the New York Had Trump been less incompetent, or had he won a second term, asylum may very well have been eliminated. I think I had about 8 or 10 interview there this year, and only one or two decisions. 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 However, if you fear your home government and use the passport, it could raise questions about the validity of your asylum claim (why would your home government give you a passport? How may I do that ? Good luck, Jason. 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. Take care, Jason. This is the highest figure recorded I dont know if Kamala is ignorant of her countrys asylum laws, or if she is pussyfooting around the hot-button topic of immigration, but her blanket statements about asylum seekers, to me, are, at minimum, dangerous, in terms of peoples perceptions about what asylum and refugee actually mean or involve. Its so disappointing to see that theyre still not willing to put much political efforts into such issues. It also provides an overview of the immigration detention system, discusses the legal authority for different types of I will probably wait a bit more like somebody mentioned below, and will try to apply for expedition closer to expiration date of my extension. Dont know how they can do this cruelty with us, We need to be heard Jason. How does the state determine that someone qualifies for refugee status? Thank you. Thanks again. Is there anyway to just change the email address for correspondence with the immigration and all other files ? They told me that Potomac service center is currently processing EAD applications from July 2020 and the current processing time is 7 to 11 months. Location: Best Western Robert Treat Take care, Jason, I applied for asylum in 2014. Abstract: In 2021, there were 4.6 million asylum claims pending globally. * This includes 666,218 asylum application cases filed since October 2000 and an Thank you! Anyway, thank you for sharing this and congratulations again. I have an asylum case pending, no interview scheduled yet. I think winning DV lottery for asylum seekers in the U.S. is really useless .I was happy one week until I consulted with two immigration attorneys and learned that the only way for adjusting the status for asylum seekers without leaving this country is getting GC from the family members. WebGet a decision Your application will usually be decided within 6 months. Such a move might be challenged in court, but given the easy legal standard for asylum, it does seem to me an option. Allow me to ask; What we should to do.. My wife and me got interviewed asylum case.Now we wait ing decisions 6 years since 2015 We check our case status it shows Application is pending.Looks still not decision complete. You see right through their BS! Collected a police report from the Afg embassy in the US showing I have no criminal record and I worked with the US forces in Afg; also collected FBI police records > mailed these documents to the asylum office, but no results Headquarters review can take timeat one point, the average wait time was more than one year. I had my concern over her and it seems to be confirmed. I once asked a prior Asylum Division Director about the discrepancy, and the only explanation I received was that the background checks are different at the two different agencies. 3 In my experience, they are pretty good and so hopefully you will receive news in a few weeks (though in some cases, it can be a lot longer). I remember someone here asked about how much an asylum seeker can assert their rights ? Dear Jason, My husband along with my children had an interview in the Arlington office 2 months ago. FOIA is only good to see whats going on with your case. In fact, it did not. Thank you. My journey is a story of patience and resilience. Hi Jason, for Asylum based I-485 for principal applicant, is having an interview is the norm or the exception? The only age group where female @Asylum seeker I understand your concern. If something comes up, or if the person commits a crime, the government should take action against that person whether he is applying for a new benefit or just living here with an existing benefit. Am a single mum after loosen their dad many years ago. 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? Please help, How did it go? This conversation should be over, and I am DONE! can asylee sue the government over this? Please stop using illegal to describe us. 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. 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. What do u think I can do? You can find their number if you follow the link under Resources called Immigration Court. It may be more effective if you have a U.S. citizen friend, church group or employer who can make this request for you. You should talk to a lawyer to make a decision about how best to proceed, as it depends on the strength of your case and your goals. Although the suits may not be very strong legally, they can still succeed where the Asylum Office would rather make a decision in the case than fight the lawsuit; and (2) It can be expensive to hire an attorney to process a mandamus lawsuit. Stay Strong. This is particularly dangerous now, with the Republican party being so cray cray. She is not particularly pro-asylum seeker. They are an immoral, unscrupulous bunch, I tell you. Was the money, time and effort put into it really necessary; when you jeopardize the whole system and put hundred of thousands of people into long and uncertain waits. Conversely, I do not think Trump says what he means at all. I have recently received my green card but I m not yet back to usa , technically I m with my wife abroad . Good luck, Jason. Take care, Jason. Nevertheless, the RTD is problematic, and it is a very easy fix, so it would be nice if they would just make the validity period longer. Take care, Jason. Also, you would do well to talk to a lawyer to see how best to proceed with the two cases (U visa and court). Asylum pending and parallel making EB-3 approved, just waiting for I-485 Interview. I would have written a post if Jason allowed sharing this story but for now, I hope this helps some of you. Thanks, We have been seeing cases take maybe 1 or 1.5 years for the interview. How does the state determine Your question about the length of time they take to approve asylum-based GCs, especially since they perform background checks for every step of the process and already did a rigorous interview(s), is the million dollar question. Why there are so many people doing like protesting or seeking asylum such ? Asylum Decision Rates (PDF) 12. Good to know that you found one honest politician. She knows it, we know it, but she is not letting Republicans blame the administration for any immigration crisis. Unfortunately, the system is just slow (I Was at an I-130 interview today for a person in court we filed the I-130 case in 2019). 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. Sorry to hear this. The idea that an extensive background check is needed a year or two after an asylum case is ridiculous, though, and I am not sure how carefully they check that or what exactly is the reason for the very long delays in getting a GC. Hey been on pending interview for 7 years now. The interview could literally be 20-30 minutes so the officer has more time to do other cases. The distribution of first-time asylum applicants by sex shows that more men (69.1%) than women (30.9%) sought asylum in 2021. Hope you see your mom and close relatives soon. You just made my evening. No interview call Yet. I have received my approval letter next week. Are we seriously pretending we do not know that Politicians all over the world say anything that would help them politically ? I believe everyone who awaits their interview has that status, it doesnt really mean your interview will be scheduled shortly. If you have tried everything else, mandamus is the last option. WebUnder U.S. immigration law, applicants who applied for asylum on or after April 1, 1997, should have their initial interview within 45 days after filing their application, and get a decision regarding their case within 180 days after filing it, unless there are exceptional circumstances. Currently, that is not necessarily the case. Does anyone have such experience with the Chicago office? The Secretary of States position was, and is, that without a residence document or pending application under the EEA Regulations 2016 prior to 31 December 2020, the claimant could not succeed under the EUSS and could not rely upon Is there anything I can do to get my interview date. As I see it, there are two downsides to a mandamus lawsuit: (1) There is not a strong legal basis to force the Asylum Office to process a persons case. (408) 966-4140. I think people are also missing the point that the vice president is a very intelligent legal mind. You still need to see the person to determine credibility. If you fear a terrorist group or other non-state actor, it is easier to explain why you used your passport. We should not be arguing about that comment, or make it look like some of us support people who are anti-asylum. If an officer told you the case had already been approved, then you wont see much except AOs notes that why he granted you asylum. I did a blog post about the GC lottery on October 5, 2015 where I discuss eligibility to adjust status you need to be sure about that, as many people need to leave the US to get the GC (talk to a lawyer if you are not sure). I think one (of several) fundamental problems is that the definition of who qualifies for asylum has expanded (based on litigation involving PSG). 2 months later, I got approval! www.DzubowLaw.com Personal details: Afghan; single; entered on F1 in 2012 and filed for asylum within a year; earned PhD. There was a time a visited uscis before COVID to enquire one officer told me the Asylum officer who interviewed me approved my case. AK, I feel your pain. Hopefully your case will be approved soon. Of course, not all asylum seekers at the border are genuine asylum seekers. Will i go again for background check for green card? 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). They could have died. Do you know how long is it usually valid for, would it be a year form issue date? Use undocumented insteadI think her remark is highly controversialif she intends to not rile up progressives and conservativesI am not sure she succeeded either frankly, She once ran against a latina for U.S. Senate seat, there could be lingering resentment there. And yes, confidential information was retracted such as information about those who wrote a letter or confidential USCIS procedure. Initial case completions only. 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. My instinct is to protect yourself and try not to be intimidated by people who want to take advantage of you, but everyone will have to make their own decision about that. Take care, Jason. It was a smart approach, because Republicans will not have an extra quote(talking point) for 2022 and beyond. 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? One common reasons is the security background check. If you do nothing, you are likely to keep waiting for some time, as USCIS has been prioritizing newly filed cases over old cases since January 2018. Jason, I agree that background checks are probably layered (for want of a better word) as it concerns the type of immigration benefit sought. Maybe depends on states. If Asylum Officers are not interviewing new cases or deciding old cases, what the heck are they doing? Can you please visit this page again and/or the coming posts and let the people know what exactly happened? If any of the readers have any question for my trip of granted asylum to greencard, you can ask. I think she was intentional. But Trump could be my last choice. Asylum Decision Rates in Cases Originating with a Credible Fear Claim By Thats exactly what she did- except that, the culprits this time are at the border! I am sharing my timeline and details here. Hi Jason, So I will do my part to withdraw from any further controversial discussion. I have urged the person to file a mandamus, but that is not something he wants to do. Hi dear Jason. Will the returning asylee be admitted or paroled (and does the difference matter)? Congratulations . The government has to move with the changes or continue to get left behind. 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. Asylum case. 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 The conflation of the RIGHT to seek asylum with illegal migration is a threat to asylum and refugee systems across the world. I doubt that is forthcoming, but that without a consensus about who qualifies, we are left with practical and political problems that politicians will exploit not just to harm immigrants, but also to harm many progressive causes. Believe me, most Americans want some border control, and Democrats can increase the anti-immigration base if they are not tactful. Is it possible to have a perfect President for asylum seekers ? You dont think putting a hold on the flow to determine the faith of hundreds of thousands of people in limbo is a good idea? Why would you use the passport?). You cannot be deported while you have a pending asylum claim, but it will not stop you from falling out of status. In any way, USCIS and other agencies perform numerous background checks, including inquiries from COP, without revealing the asylum seekers identity. If their husband/father has a pending asylum case, maybe the better bet is to try to have him expedite the case if he is granted, he can file to bring eligible family members to the US. Take care, Jason. while the caseload of applications pending decision hit its highest Nor do all of them fit the legal definition of a refugee. I tend to think ideology generally has no effect, but the adjudicators are human, so you never know. Plus, theyve been playing so many shinanigans. This somewhat mysterious process involves reviewing multiple government databases to determine whether there are any hits, meaning that the persons name or information raises a security concern. But its a bit frustrating that I still get comments incoming, which forces me to respond because I hate to leave anybody hanging. That may get a decision (not necessarily a good decision). 3 You might also contact your Congress person, as they can sometimes help move along a slow case. Like any other government database, applications, or other online platforms, the video interviews can be hacked. 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. Asylum seekers (and immigrants in general) are more vulnerable to bad actors, and that makes such people less likely to report crimes or assert their legal rights. I appreciate your help in this. You can try to expedite I wrote about that on March 30, 2017. 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