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		<title>Carrying Immigration Papers: What the Law Requires and What’s Changing</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 12 Sep 2025 21:22:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>A recent USA TODAY article is bringing renewed attention to how immigration laws are being enforced—and what that means for both immigrants and U.S. citizens. For immigrants, this is an important moment to understand long-standing federal requirements and consider how best to protect yourself in everyday life. U.S. immigration law requires non-citizens to carry proof of their [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2025/09/12/carrying-immigration-papers-what-the-law-requires-and-whats-changing/">Carrying Immigration Papers: What the Law Requires and What’s Changing</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>DV Lottery for 2023 starts on October 6th through noon on November 9th</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2021 21:44:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The Department of State will begin accepting online registrations for the 2023 Diversity Visa Program (DV-2023) starting Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at noon EDT. Foreign nationals who wish to enter the lottery have until Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at noon EST to file online. The entry form will only be available for submission during this [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2021/10/22/dv-lottery-for-2023-starts-on-october-6th-through-noon-on-november-9th/">DV Lottery for 2023 starts on October 6th through noon on November 9th</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>ALLAN WERNICK: Stepparents can petition for their stepkids to get a green card</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2020/01/30/allan-wernick-stepparents-can-petition-for-their-stepkids-to-get-a-green-card/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=allan-wernick-stepparents-can-petition-for-their-stepkids-to-get-a-green-card</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 Jan 2020 02:59:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Q. Can my son’s stepmother petition for him to get a green card? My son is 15. He was born in Mexico and now he is here legally as an H-4, child of a temporary worker. Seven years ago, his father married a U.S. citizen. His father and stepmother live in Arizona and he lives [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2020/01/30/allan-wernick-stepparents-can-petition-for-their-stepkids-to-get-a-green-card/">ALLAN WERNICK: Stepparents can petition for their stepkids to get a green card</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>Astoria Characters: The 92-Year-Old Vet Fighting for His Wife</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2018/08/01/astoria-characters-the-92-year-old-vet-fighting-for-his-wife/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=astoria-characters-the-92-year-old-vet-fighting-for-his-wife</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Aug 2018 16:09:42 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>These days,&#160;Eddie Indellicati&#160;is playing a lot of solitaire. He sits at his computer in the living room of his apartment and silently moves the cards from one pile to another, trying to take his mind off his wife, Li Hong. Lili, as he affectionately calls her, is trapped in Shanghai, China, which is where she [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2018/08/01/astoria-characters-the-92-year-old-vet-fighting-for-his-wife/">Astoria Characters: The 92-Year-Old Vet Fighting for His Wife</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/06/25/defense-of-marriage-act-doma/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=defense-of-marriage-act-doma</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Immigration Advocacy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Jun 2017 22:59:20 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Since the landmark U.S. Supreme Court ruling that Sec. 3 of the Defense of Marriage Act (“DOMA”) is unconstitutional, our federal agencies are now required to treat same-sex couples who are legally married in the same manner as they would opposite-sex couples. In the immigration world, this means that USCIS must (and does) treat a [&#8230;]</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/06/25/defense-of-marriage-act-doma/">Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA)</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>What it means to be an American Citizen</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/03/15/what-it-means-to-be-an-american-citizen/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=what-it-means-to-be-an-american-citizen</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Immigration Advocacy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 15 Mar 2017 22:49:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>There will be a barbecue with friends, fireworks, and a day off from work. But for me, this Independence Day will be far different from the ones I have celebrated since I moved to the United States 13 years ago.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/03/15/what-it-means-to-be-an-american-citizen/">What it means to be an American Citizen</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>Trump Ban Halted But Borough Immigrant Groups Remain Vigilant</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/09/trump-ban-halted-but-borough-immigrant-groups-remain-vigilant/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=trump-ban-halted-but-borough-immigrant-groups-remain-vigilant</link>
		
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		<pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2017 23:45:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>President Donald Trump’s immigration ban was temporarily halted last weekend after a federal appeals court denied the administration’s request to resume his executive order, but Queens immigrant groups said they are remaining vigilant in protecting undocumented members of their communities as the president mulls over his next move.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/09/trump-ban-halted-but-borough-immigrant-groups-remain-vigilant/">Trump Ban Halted But Borough Immigrant Groups Remain Vigilant</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>Information on Trump’s Immigration Executive Order</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/08/information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order-2/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order-2</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Immigration Advocacy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2017 18:51:56 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Immigration law experts and borough advocacy rights groups said that while Queens immigrants are understandably alarmed about Trump’s executive orders, there are steps they can take to protect themselves.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/08/information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order-2/">Information on Trump’s Immigration Executive Order</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>Information on Trump’s Immigration Executive Order</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/02/information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Immigration Advocacy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2017 23:44:30 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>President Donald Trump’s Jan. 27 executive order to prevent citizens from seven countries from entering the United States sent tremors of fear, dismay and anger through Queens, one of the world’s most ethnically diverse counties.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2017/02/02/information-on-trumps-immigration-executive-order/">Information on Trump’s Immigration Executive Order</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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		<title>A Muslim’s American Holiday</title>
		<link>https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2016/11/24/a-muslims-american-holiday/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=a-muslims-american-holiday</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Immigration Advocacy]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Nov 2016 23:52:47 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>On this Thanksgiving, let us each remember that. At a time when our nation is divided and frightened, there is still nowhere as a Muslim I am not welcome. There is nowhere in the world where a Muslim is more religiously and democratically free.</p>
<p>The post <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com/2016/11/24/a-muslims-american-holiday/">A Muslim’s American Holiday</a> appeared first on <a href="https://immigrationadvocacy.com">Immigration Advocacy Services</a>.</p>
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