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Obama administration to allow thousands of Haitians to legally enter United States

Jaqueline Charles - Miami Herald

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October 17, 2014 12:22 PM

Thousands of Haitians who have been waiting to reunite with U.S. citizens and lawful permanent resident family members in the United States will now have a chance to do so – up to two years before their immigrant visa for a green card may be issued.

Beginning next year, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security will implement a Haitian Family Reunification Parole (HFRP) Program to expedite family reunification for eligible Haitian family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents who are living in Haiti and have already been approved for a family-based immigrant visa.

Read more at the Herald: http://www.miamiherald.com/news/nation-world/world/americas/haiti/article2920908.html

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