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There are many immigrants in the Miami area. They are in the U.S. for work or to seek a better future for themselves and their family. Recently, immigrants had a harder time in the U.S. with all of the policy updates that have affected their applications, status, etc. It can be hard to keep up with all of the changes that are constantly occurring because of the Trump administration. A new U.S. immigration law policy was recently announced that has the potential to affect thousands of immigrants.
Immigration policy may affect those applying for extensions
Family visas
For the many Miami residents who are immigrants to the U.S., immigration is a major issue. Most immigrants come to the U.S. in search of a better life and want to keep their family together. And, there are several different family visas that may be available for an immigrant.
Ankle monitoring system now being used on immigrants
With the recent news regarding family separation at the border, the federal government has been forced to end that practice. But, the need to keep track of immigrants in the country has increased. Ankle monitoring systems have become the new way of tracking immigrants, with opposition from both sides of the immigration debate.
Federal detainer policy under scrutiny again in Miami
There are many here who are immigrants. Immigrants are a valuable backbone to our society and are wonderful contributors to all aspects of our state. The federal detainer policy, which requires extended detentions for those arrested on criminal charges is under scrutiny since a ramp up began in 2017.
Citizenship of thousands of naturalized Americans at risk
There are many Miami residents who are from another country. Many of them have gone through the citizenship process and are naturalized residents. But, it appears that the federal government is reviewing thousands of naturalization cases to check for fraud.
Visas for recent college graduates can be tricky
Many students come to the U.S. to study at our colleges. Once they finish college, they often want to stay and work. But, getting a visa to legally stay and work through employment immigration in the U.S. can be tricky.
Immigrant Investor Program is set to expire
There are many people in the United States on a Visa. Visas allow people to enter the United States to work, to apply for citizenship, to help out their families, etc. One popular visa is set to expire soon and it may not be renewed.
Victims of crime being deported as they wait for a visa
Miami residents understand that there are many immigrants in Miami and across Florida. These immigrants often come to seek a better life for their family. Sometimes these immigrants are victims of crime while they are in the U.S. For those immigrants who are victims, there is a special visa they can apply for.
Trump administration expands list of reasons for deportation
Miami is home to a large immigrant community. Immigrants are weaved into every aspect of our society. They're parents, children and workers. They offer benefits for everyone in the Miami area and are an integral part of the community. The Trump administration has spent quite a bit of effort in dealing with immigration issues with new policies seeming to appear weekly. The latest U.S. immigration law issue deals with deportation.
Major labor shortage due to shortage of immigrant labor
Immigrants have always been the backbone of the U.S. economy. They provide labor that no one else wants to do in many situations, including working in meatpacking plants, agriculture and construction. But, with the crackdown in immigration under full force, the U.S. labor market is at a crisis level.
