📄Registration - Notice.pdf

Prepared by DeLaTorre Law – San Antonio, TX

Calendar When did this rule go into effect?

This new registration rule went into effect on April 11, 2025.

🎯 What is the purpose of registration?

• Locate and deport undocumented immigrants who register; or

• Pressure individuals and families to voluntarily leave the United States.

Warning Why is it dangerous?

This could result in:

• Detention

• Deportation

• Criminal prosecution

✅ What Happens If I Register?

Migratory Consequences:

• The government could use the information you provide to arrest and deport you.

• If you cannot prove you have been in the US for more than two years, you could face expedited removal, a process that does not allow appearing before a judge.

Criminal Consequences

• They could accuse him of illegal entry or other immigration-related offenses.

🚫 What Happens If I Don't Register?

• Could face criminal charges

• He could be pressured to voluntarily leave the country to avoid prosecution or deportation.

Criminal Consequences

• Fines of up to $5,000

• Until 6 months in prison

• Any contact with authorities, including immigration agents or police, could result in criminal prosecution, detention, and deportation proceedings

Migratory Consequences:

• Could they deny immigration benefits or visas in the future for.

👥 Who Should Register?

• Adults and minors 14 years old or older who entered the US without permission and They have had no contact with immigration

• Parents or legal guardians of children children under 14 years of age who entered without permission and never had contact with immigration

• Children who meet 14 years within 30 days of their birthday, even if previously registered by a parent

• People who entered without inspection and have applied for or received asylum, TPS, or DACA, but they have not received:

  • Advance travel permit (advance parole)

• Minor beneficiaries with Pending immigration petitions who have not been issued an employment authorization card

• Visitors Canadians (business/tourism) who did not receive a work permit

❌ Who Does NOT Need to Register?

• Lawful Permanent Residents (Green Card Holders)

• Persons who entered on nonimmigrant or immigrant visas

• People who are or have been in deportation proceedings

• Individuals authorized to work (even if expired)

• Refugees

• People who applied for permanent residency (even if denied)

• People with Border Crossing Cards (even if expired) or who entered as crewmen

🔸 DACA or TPS Recipients

• If you have received a work permit, Registration is NOT required (even if expired).

• Yes Has not received a work permit, you must register, even if you have been granted DACA or TPS.

• If you were granted advance travel permit (advance parole), Registration is NOT required.

🔸 Asylum Applicants Before USCIS:

• If you have received a work permit, Registration is NOT required.

• Yes has not requested or received a work permit, You must register.

📄 What is the Registration Form?

Form G-325R.

🧾 Should I Bring Proof of Registration?

Yes. Once registered, The law requires you to carry proof of registration with you at all times. Not doing so is considered a federal misdemeanor.

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