The holding of Colombian migrants at the southern border of the United States increased in April. According to border patrol 18,788 compatriots He was arrested for trespassing illegally.
Colombia now ranks third in the number of arrests of undocumented immigrants On the border between the United States and Mexico, a list leads Mexico with 67,833 arrests and Venezuela with a spectacular increase of 41,111 incarcerations.
these are the figures X-ray of the southern border of the US Union before the end of Title 42. Officials reported a total of 275,448 arrests, a number expected to decline with the start of Title 8 enforcement in May.
He Last month, Colombia ranked second The United States has the highest number of arrests of undocumented immigrants, with 17,488 arrests. However, the latter is an immigrant Venezuela would have nearly tripled, from 15,982 imprisoned to 41,111.
Government in the coming months Biden to set up 100 migrant processing centers in Colombia and other countries of the region where officials would be able to obtain information from migrants and possible legal avenues for Latin Americans into the United States and even legal immigration options in several countries in the region.
With this measure, US authorities seek to reduce the number of irregular migrants who decide to head north in search of the “American dream”.
administration in the same way Biden announced that Colombians will now be able to apply for the family reunification program, Which will allow verified people and their relatives to obtain permits to travel to the United States under the conditional release measure with authorized requests.
Colombians who have legal family members in the United States may request that their direct relatives consider immigrating to the country on a regular basis and obtain a work permit.
