For some family-based and some employment-based applications for legal permanent residence it is the date on which the initial part of the application was filed, and which CIS refers to […]
P
Pre-inspection
It is a process of inspection of all airport passengers before they leave a foreign country during which they fill Form I-94.
Preference Categories
There are two separate preference categories established for permanent U.S. immigration: family-based and employment-based. The family-based categories require an immediate family relationship with a U.S. citizen or permanent resident while […]
PERM
PERM is the U.S. Department of Labor’s most recent program for permanent labor certification program. It was officially promulgated on December 27, 2004. PERM rules must be followed for all […]
Parole
It is a permission allowing a person to physically enter the U.S. for a limited purpose, such as applying for asylum or to be placed in removal proceedings.