new Alien Registration Rules that require ALL foreign nationals to carry passport and I-94 forms at all times, goes into effect
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new Alien Registration Rules that require ALL foreign nationals to carry passport and I-94 forms at all times, goes into effect
Posted by trombonist_formerly
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>This rule, effective April 11, 2025, is based on President Trump’s January 20, 2025, Executive Order titled, “Protecting the American People Against Invasion.” Section 7 of this Executive Order titled, “Identification of Unregistered Illegal Aliens,” instructs that “unregistered” aliens must comply with a 1952 statute that mandates the registration and fingerprinting of certain unregistered foreign nationals in the United States.
>Who is Required to Register
>Core Requirements:
>Foreign nationals present in the US for more than 30 days must register
>Parents/guardians must register children under 14
>Children turning 14 must be registered and fingerprinted within 30 days of their fourteenth birthday
>Foreign nationals 18 years or older must carry proof of registration at all times.
Notify DHS of address changes within ten days
>Who is Exempt
>The following individuals are exempt from this requirement based on their class of admission, prior applications that they have submitted to DHS, or both.
>Holders of A or G visa status
>Foreign nationals in the US for less than 30 days
>Certain Native Americans born in Canada
>Form I-94, Arrival-Departure Record: Both for noncitizens admitted as nonimmigrants, and noncitizens paroled into the US under
212(d)(5) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA)
>Form I-551, Permanent Resident Card
>Form I-766, Employment Authorization Document (EAD)
>Form I-95, Crewmen’s Landing Permit
>Form I-184, Alien Crewman Landing Permit and Identification Card
>Form I-185, Nonresident Alien Canadian Border Crossing Card
>Form I-186, Nonresident Alien Mexican Border Crossing Card
>Form I-221, Order to Show Cause and Notice of Hearing
>Form I-221S, Order to Show Cause, Notice of Hearing, and Warrant of Arrest of Aliens
>Form I-862, Notice to Appear, for those noncitizens against whom removal proceedings are being instituted
>Form I-863, Notice of Referral to Immigration Judge, for those noncitizens against whom removal proceedings are being instituted
>Valid, unexpired nonimmigrant DHS admission or parole stamp in a foreign passport
>Proof of Registration
>Foreign nationals 18 and older must carry proof of registration
>Exempt individuals must carry proof of their status
>Recommendation: Carry electronic and physical documentation of status or registration
>Penalties for Noncompliance
>Potential penalties
>False information: Criminal prosecution and grounds for deportation
>Failure to register/fingerprint: Fine up to $5,000 or imprisonment up to six months, or both
>Parents failing to register children: Fine up to $5,000 or imprisonment up to six months, or both
>Failure to carry proof of registration: Fine up to $5,000 or imprisonment up to six months, or both
>Failure to notify DHS of address change: Fine up to $5,000 or imprisonment up to 30 days, or both
Sure. Fuck it. Make ’em wear yellow stars, while you’re at it.
This is a boon for tourism… in Europe