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Helping Clients with Deferred Action Cases Nationwide
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) permits certain individuals who arrived in the United States as children to received deferred action for renewable two-year periods. Deferred action is a discretionary benefit that authorizes individuals to remain in the United States for the duration of the deferred action period.
DACA recipients may receive work authorization if they demonstrate an economic necessity. They may be authorized to travel internationally for humanitarian, employment, or educational purposes.
Ready to secure your DACA status? Contact Akula & Associates now! Our DACA lawyer in Dallas provides experienced guidance with compassion. Your future starts here.
Who Is Eligible?
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) may grant DACA to an applicant who:
- Was under the age of 31 as of June 1, 2012;
- Came to the US before the age of 16;
- Has continuously resided in the US since June 15, 2007;
- Was physically present in the US on June 15, 2012, and at the time of filing;
- Had no lawful immigration status on June 15, 2012, and at the time of filing;
- Are enrolled in school, have graduated or obtained a certificate of completion or GED, or are an honorably discharged veteran of the US Armed Forces or Coast Guard; and
- Have not been convicted of certain crimes.
Due to ongoing litigation, USCIS currently is not making a final decision on, initial applications for individuals who may meet the requirements for DACA. USCIS will make a final decision on an application to renew DACA that is timely filed or filed within one year of expiration. If you previously held DACA but failed to renew within one year of its expiration, you should consult with an immigration attorney.
Contact us online or call our team at Akula & Associates P.C. at (844) 299-5003 to speak with our DACA attorney in Dallas today.
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