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Posted by deejboram, Thu Jul-03-14 06:51 AM
What happens to Cubans who make it to U.S. soil?

After one year, they are eligible to apply for a change in legal status that makes them eligible for an immigrant visa, permanent residence, and eventually, U.S. citizenship. The policy applies to undocumented aliens from Cuba only. Undocumented Haitian or Dominican migrants who reach U.S. shores are not automatically eligible for immigrant visas, or permanent residence -- only Cubans.What happens to Cubans who make it to U.S. soil?

After one year, they are eligible to apply for a change in legal status that makes them eligible for an immigrant visa, permanent residence, and eventually, U.S. citizenship. The policy applies to undocumented aliens from Cuba only. Undocumented Haitian or Dominican migrants who reach U.S. shores are not automatically eligible for immigrant visas, or permanent residence -- only Cubans.