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HAPPY NEW YEAR 2020: U.S. REFUGEE TRAVEL DOCUMENT (FORM I-571) KNOW THE RULES!

U.S. REFUGEE TRAVEL DOCUMENT  Featured: This is the new design of U.S. Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571)  with new enhanced security features. A Refugee Travel Document is issued to any individual that is in valid refugee or asylee status, or to a lawful permanent resident who obtained such status as a refugee or asylee in the United States.   Individuals who hold asylee or refugee status and are not lawful permanent residents must have a U.S. Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571) to return to the United States after travel abroad, unless they possess an Advance Parole Document.  A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officer at the U.S. port of entry will determine your admissibility when you present your travel document.   If you are in the United States in valid refugee or asylee status, or if you are a lawful permanent resident as a direct result of your refugee status in the United States, you may apply for a Refugee Travel Document.  It is important that you