Immigration Terms Crossword

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Across
  1. 7. The process of gaining U.S Citizenship
  2. 9. A temporary right to enter or remain in the United States
  3. 11. Physical characteristics that can help identify a person
  4. 12. This means to remain in the United States beyond the admit-until date listed on one’s I-94 travel record, and thus to fall out of status.
  5. 14. To “leave” or “move away” your home country to live permanently in a new country
  6. 16. To cancel, reverse or take something back
  7. 17. A Person who is not a U.S Citizen
  8. 18. A decision related to a legal issue
  9. 19. A formal request , as in a document that asks the U.S government to grant an immigration benefit, for example
Down
  1. 1. The quality of not being admissible
  2. 2. Typically refers to not just your house or apartment, but your country of residence
  3. 3. This is the permanent relocation of refugees in a place outside their country of origin to allow them to establish residence and become productive members of society there.
  4. 4. A condition or state of being
  5. 5. To “move” permanently to another country
  6. 6. The geographical area or court system within which a particular part of the government exercises its authority
  7. 8. A refugee present in the United States, or one who requests protection at a U.S. port of entry
  8. 10. Sworn statement in writing, often notarized
  9. 13. A person who has escaped persecution, conflict, or natural disaster in their home country and now seeks protection or shelter in another country
  10. 15. Protection and immigration benefits grated to a person who arrives in the U.S to escape from persecution