Advance Parole –
DACA approved travel to U.S. territories without advance parole
. Travel to U.S. Territories such as the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico by people who have been granted deferred status by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is similar to travel to any one of the 50 states.
Can DACA recipients fly within the US 2021?
Can DACA recipients fly without REAL ID licenses or ID cards? Yes. At present,
non–REAL ID licenses and cards are still acceptable
, as are employment authorization documents (EADs) and other items on TSA's list of acceptable identification documents.
Can DACA recipients travel to American Samoa?
(American Samoa, on the other hand, has its own immigration system and its own visas, and travel between the US and American Samoa does involve an entry for immigration purposes, so
DACA beneficiaries should not go there or they won't be able to return
.)
Can DACA recipients travel domestically?
Undocumented individuals who hold a temporary protection (e.g. TPS/DACA-recipients)
may travel to the U.S. Territories without Advance Parole
.
Can DACA go to Mexico?
Can You Travel to Mexico with DACA?
Traveling to Mexico with DACA is possible once you get your advance parole document
. You will be able to go abroad to Mexico and return lawfully after the document is granted.
Can DACA recipients travel internationally?
USCIS will only grant advance parole for travel outside the United States to DACA recipients
pursuant to the new guidance, which provides for a determination that parole is for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit. In other words, persons with DACA status can't travel for any reason.
Can I cross checkpoint with DACA 2021?
For now, Martinez advises DACA recipients
not to cross checkpoints or ports of entry unless it's an emergency
.
Can I use my DACA card as an ID?
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients may qualify to receive a REAL ID driver license or identification card if they hold an employment authorization document (EAD) card or a valid/ expired EAD card with Notice of Action (Form I-797C).
Can I travel within the US if you are illegal?
As a general rule,
you can travel if you are an undocumented immigrant in the United States
. There is no law preventing it. However, there are certain rules that you should keep in mind depending on whether you are traveling by air, land, or sea. It also matters if you travel within or outside the country.
Can DACA apply for citizenship?
DACA recipients are not able to apply for US citizenship on the basis of their DACA status2
. DACA status does not mean you're considered to be lawfully in the US. It only means that any action against you has been deferred on a temporary basis.
Can DACA recipients travel to the Bahamas?
In order to be approved for DACA, your reason will have to be educational, humanitarian, or for employment purposes.
The DHS will not approve advance parole for DACA recipients who suddenly felt like taking a trip to the Bahamas
.
Can I travel domestically with a foreign passport 2021?
Can I fly with a foreign passport or Employment Authorization Document Card? Yes, as noted above, the list of approved identification to fly domestically includes foreign government-issued passports and/or a U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Employment Authorization Card (I-766).
Can I fly to Hawaii if I have DACA?
A DACA recipient can travel to Hawaii from the mainland
and come back safely with EAD.
Can DACA travel to Canada?
1.
DACA applicants may not travel outside the United States until after their DACA request has been approved
. 2. DACA applicants or recipients who travel outside the U.S. without being granted approval for travel will lose their DACA status.
Do DACA recipients have green cards?
Can DACA Recipients get Family-Based Green Cards?
Yes, as long as you're the immediate relative of a U.S. citizen or permanent resident
. Marriage is a pretty common way that some undocumented immigrants and people with DACA status get green cards.
Can DACA recipients travel to Europe?
DACA and TPS students may apply for advance parole to seek permission to travel abroad temporarily and apply for admission to the U.S. upon their return
. Individuals with pending adjustment of status applications who have also applied for advance parole, can also travel abroad while their application is pending.
PART 2:
People who are granted deferred action through DACA will be eligible for an EAD or “work permit,” meaning they can work legally in the U.S.
In other words, they can work “with papers.” (NOTE: Though people often refer to the employment authorization document, or EAD, as a “work permit,” in this FAQ it will …
Do you need a passport for DACA?
In order to show your identity,
you can submit a copy of your passport
, birth certificate along with a photo identification, national identity document that has a photo, a school ID with photo, or a past expired U.S. Government issued document with photo, among others.
Can DACA recipients travel to Puerto Rico 2021?
Currently:
It is lawful for people with valid DACA status to travel to Puerto Rico and return
. Advice: take your DACA paperwork and passport and make sure to keep records of your itinerary and pertinent study-related documents with you in your carry-on.
Can you buy alcohol with a DACA?
Short answer:
You have to provide whatever the seller asks for
. Sellers of alcoholic beverages are given very broad latitude in their ability to deny the sale of alcohol.