filipino world war veterans parole – family reunification for adult children
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World War II Veterans Parole Program
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
How To Understand The
Do you have a
parent who is a
World War II
veteran and
lives in the
United States?
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Did your veteran
parent (or his
surviving spouse)
already file an
immigrant
petition on your
behalf?
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Are you still
waiting for a visa
to be reunited
with your parents
living in the
U.S.?
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Now, you can
come to the
United States
as you wait for
your visa.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here are seven
news articles to
help you better
understand the
new parole
policy for
adult children of
Filipino World
War II veterans. http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
1 Parole Visa Okayed
For PH Families of
Filipino WWII
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here Is The News
There are
2,000 - 6,000
Filipino World
War II veterans
living in the
United States.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
2 Kin Of Pinoy WWII
Veterans May Now
Come To U.S. Under
Parole Program
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here Is The News
President Obama’s
action was spurred
by a report issued
by Asian Americans
Advancing Justice
(AAJC) calling on
him to grant parole
to adult Filipino
children of the
veterans who are
stuck in a 20+ year
wait for visas.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
3
3
Challenges In
Applying For Filvets
US Parole Visa
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Here Is The News
Some adult Filipino children, having already
entered the United States, remained here when
they were supposed to leave. They will face
three and year bars to re-entry if they apply for
parole.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
4 Parole Program
Allows Kids And
Grandkids Of
Filipino Vets To Come
To The US Sooner http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here Is The News
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
The new program grants parole, not a visa.
It will have the same effect as a visa,
allowing the adult child to enter the U.S., but
it will not establish permanent residency.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
5
Filipino World War II
Veterans Living In U.S.
Can Now Reunite With
Family
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here Is The News
The Filipino World War veterans have
been waiting over 70 years for this
moment. Rudolpho Panaglima joined
the Filipino guerrilla forces when he
was only 13 years old.
He is now 86.
Listen to his story.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
6 As Filipino WWII
Immigration Program
Begins, Rules May Be
Sticking Point For Vets
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Here Is The News
The process of
documenting one’s
military service will
be difficult for some
veterans. Some
Filipino veterans who
were recognized by
1946 army records
are not listed in a
revised 1948 list.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
7
Filipino Family
Reunification:
The Battle To Restore
A 75-Year Old Promise
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
FWVP is a tribute to Filipinos who played
a role in America’s World War II victory.
Yet, after a 70 year delay, the window of
opportunity for many deserving Filipino
families no longer exists.
http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Do You Want To Know How To Choose
An Immigration Attorney?
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Do You Want To Know
More About Immigration?
Carlos Batara Attorney at Law
Tel: (800) 287-1180
Fax: (951) 929-0782
Email: [email protected]
Web: http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
Helping Immigrants Live And Work Legally In
The United States
Carlos Batara http://www.bataraimmigrationlaw.com
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