The Department of State has implemented new guidelines that could jeopardize future asylum claims in the United States.<\/p>\n
From now on, consular officers will ask visa applicants if they fear remaining in their home country or if they have been victims of persecution.<\/p>\n
It is fundamental to understand that an affirmative answer will result in the denial of the visa. However, if the applicant denies such fear and later attempts to apply for asylum within U.S. territory, their credibility will be questioned, and the process could be classified as immigration fraud.<\/p>\n
In light of this situation, seeking prior legal counsel is more vital than ever to protect your future in this country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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