The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program provides temporary relief from deportation and work authorization for eligible individuals who were brought to the United States as children. Since DACA is not a permanent status, recipients must renew their status every two years to maintain their protections. Below is a comprehensive, step-by-step guide on the...
Since its introduction in 2012, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) has provided temporary relief from deportation and work authorization to undocumented individuals who arrived in the United States as children. However, the program does not provide a direct path to permanent residency or citizenship, and its future remains uncertain due to ongoing legal challenges....
*Updated on January 24, 2025* The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has significantly expanded its use of expedited removal, increasing the risk of fast-track deportation for undocumented individuals across the United States. As of January 24, 2025, individuals who are undocumented and unable to prove two years of continuous U.S. residency may face immediate removal...
