New US Ruling Changes Travel for Immigrants: Why some Can Face a 10-Year Bar After Leaving the Country
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The Immigration Appeals Board reversed a 2012 precedent: traveling with DACA advance permission can now activate a re-entry bar for up to 10 years.
The Immigration Appeals Board reversed a 2012 precedent and changed the approach to travel abroad with advance permission
Immigrant advocates warned this Friday about "the danger" of the recent change to travel permits granted to undocumented immigrants in the process of legalization or protected by certain programs, which would expose them to inadmissibility punishments.The entry Resolution threatens to leave out of the US immigrants using travel permits was first published in Proceso Digital.
Photo: Depositphotos Archive Image In an action that makes it difficult to obtain the U.S. permanent resident from tens of thousands of migrants, the Immigration Appeals Board (BIA) will count as an official departure from the country, and this will make it more difficult for some immigrants to adjust their status to the future. Before starting the implications of this case, we detail that it is the advanced parole: This is a legal remedy that c…
BIA Changes Longstanding Advance Parole Rule: What Immigrants Should Know
On Aug. 13, 2026, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) issued a precedential decision in Matter of Delcarmen-Lara, overruling Matter of Arrabally and Yerrabelly (2012). The BIA held that travel outside the United States pursuant to a grant of advance parole constitutes a “departure” for purposes of the unlawful presence inadmissibility provisions under INA Section 212(a)(9)(B). For more than a decade, Arrabally allowed individuals who had accr…
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