THE U.S. REFUGEE TRAVEL DOCUMENT (FORM I-571) ASYLEE TRAVEL GUIDE

If you are an ASYLEE (ASYLUM GRANTED) , you do NOT   require an EAD, Employment Authorization Document to work in the United States.  Let's discuss the law, In the HANDBOOK FOR EMPLOYERS M-274 on USCIS, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services website SECTION 6.3 REFUGEES AND ASYLEES.  Refugees and asylees are AUTHORIZED   to work indefinitely because of their immigration status does not expire.  After being granted ASYLUM in the United States, The Department of Homeland Security issues a FORM I-94, ARRIVAL/DEPARTURE RECORD , to asylees. FORM I-94 will contain a stamp or natation such as "ASYLUM GRANTED INDEFINITELY" or the appropriate provision of the law (8 CFR 274.a.12(a)(5) or INA 208) to show their employment authorization. An ASYLEE can also present an electronic FORM I-94 with an admission "AY".  FORM I-94 is an acceptable LIST C document on the FORM I-9 and does not EXPIRE . Asylees who choose to present this document must also pre...

The economic disaster caused by the CoronaVirus Pandemic is severe and crippling as a result, Congress has passed a $2.2 trillion aid package here in the United States of America.  To qualify for the payment, you must be a U.S. citizen or a lawful permanent resident (commonly referred to as a Green Card holder) . Others who legally reside in the United States such as asylees and asylum seekers , may also be eligible for the payment, as long as they are not "non-resident aliens, by the IRS, Internal Revenue Service. If you do qualify, you should not have to do anything to receive the payment, it should be credited to your account or mail directly to you.  This is a reminder that the payment is dependent on your income levels as indicated in the Washington Post:  Individuals with adjusted gross incomes up to $75,000 a year will be eligible for the full $1,200.00 cheque. Reduced cheques will go out to individuals making up to $99,000 a year (the payment...

Most people will need either a visa or an Electronic Travel Authorization (eTA) to travel to Canada - but not both.  If you are a U.S. Permanent Resident commonly referred to as a green card holder, and you obtained such status through asylum, You don't need a visa or an eTA to travel to Canada when you drive, arrive by train, bus or boat.  You don't need a visa or an eTA. However, to get to Canada by car, train, bus or boat, you must bring valid proof of your U.S. lawful permanent resident status (such as a Green Card. *   Please note: If your travel plans change, you do need an eTA and your U.S. Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571)if you decide to fly to a Canadian airport instead.  For further information about travelling to Canada, Visit the link below regarding travelling by air with an eTA or travelling to Canada with a criminal reocrd.   https://asyleetravelguide.blogspot.com/search?q=canada T ennyson Wa...

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 Doc...

WELCOME TO THE UNITED STATES!  The new design of the United States Permanent Residence Card commonly referred to as the Green Card.  A Green Card known officially as a Permanent Residence Card, It is a document that is issued to immigrants under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) bestowing rights, benefits and privileges of permanent resident in the United States.  RIGHTS OF PERMANENT RESIDENTS A Green Card known officially as a Permanent Residence Card, It is a document that is issued to immigrants under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) bestowing rights, benefits  and privileges of permanent  resident  in the United States.  - Reside permanently in the United States provided they do not commit actions that would make them removable under the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).  - Join and serve in the United States Armed Forces, including in many law enforcement agencies.  - Wo...

U.S. REFUGEE TRAVEL DOCUMENT WITH NEW ENHANCED SECURITY FEATURES To prevent secure document tampering, counterfeiting, and fraud, The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin producing a new security-enhanced U.S. Refugee Travel Document effective October 24, 2019. The Refugee Travel Document booklet will look similar to the U.S. passport and serves dual purposes including that of the U.S. Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571).  U.S. Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571): Those with refugee or asylum status use a Refuge Travel Document if they wish to temporarily travel outside of the United States and, in some cases may use a Refugee Travel Document in place of a passport.  The new Refugee Travel Document (Form I-571) will include a variety of secure features:  - Redesigned booklet cover  - Four montages containing three images, each of notable U.S. architecture, used throughout the booklet.  - A com...

The Beautiful Kingdom of Rwanda on the continent of Africa.  LGBT RIGHTS IN THE REPUBLIC OF RWANDA The Republic of Rwanda is considered a leader in the progress on human rights for LGBT persons in East Africa. Rwanda is a signatory of the United Nations joint statement condemning violence against LGBT people, being one of the only few countries in Africa to have sponsored the declaration, and stands in sharp contrast with neighboring Uganda, Tanzania and Burundi.  In the old Kingdom of Rwanda, male homosexuality was common among young Hutus and Tutsis. In 1986, a 19 year old Tutsi man was recorded as saying that "traditionally" in his tribe, there was an extended period during which boys lived apart from the rest of the village while they are training to be warriors, during which was very emotional, and often sexual, relationships were stuck up..... sometimes these relationship lasted beyond adolescence into adulthood.  Watusi still have a reputation for...