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amerasian act

amerasian act The law provides for the immigration to the United States of certain Amerasian children. In order

cancellation of removal

is made during the course of a hearing before an immigration judge. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

case number

case number The National Visa Center (NVC) gives each immigrant petition a case number. This number has three letters followed

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approval notice

approval notice A U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) immigration form, Notice of Action Form I-797, that

country of chargeability

country of chargeability The independent country to which an immigrant entering under the preference system is accredited for purposes of

cut-off date

cut-off date The date that determines whether a preference immigrant visa applicant can be scheduled for an immigrant visa interview

departure under safeguards

the United States which is physically observed by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) official. Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration

deportable alien

States subject to any grounds of removal specified in the Immigration and Nationality Act. This includes any alien illegally in the

documentarily qualified

documentarily qualified Refers to an immigrant visa applicant who has: 1) returned Form DS 2001 (from

duration of status

degree this is commonly four years (eight semesters). Normally the immigration officer gives a student permission to stay in the U.S.

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