Can DACA Recipients Travel Outside The U.S.?

Yes, DACA recipients may be able to travel outside the United States with advance parole. Advance parole is permission from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to leave the country temporarily and return. To be eligible, DACA recipients must meet certain requirements and apply for advance parole.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Driver’S License in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can obtain a driver’s license in Delaware. In order to do so, they must provide proof of identity, proof of Delaware residency, and proof of their DACA status.

Can DACA Recipients Get Financial Aid For College in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can receive state financial aid for college in Delaware. The state has an Institutional Student Aid (ISA) program, which grants DACA recipients money to cover tuition and fees. DACA recipients in Delaware may also be eligible to receive additional financial aid from their college or university.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Social Security Number (Ssn) in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can obtain a Social Security Number in Delaware. The Social Security Administration has issued work authorization to DACA recipients, which allows them to receive a Social Security Number.

Can DACA Recipients Get Health Insurance Through Their Employer in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients in Delaware can get health insurance through their employer. The state of Delaware does not restrict the ability of employers to provide health insurance to DACA recipients. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) guarantees that all individuals are eligible to purchase health insurance coverage regardless of immigration status.

Can DACA Recipients Get Married To A U.S. Citizen in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients are able to legally marry a U.S. citizen in Delaware. In order to get married in Delaware, both individuals must be at least 18 years of age and provide valid identification to the Registrar of Vital Statistics. Both individuals also must have the required blood test (which is not required for those over 65 years of age or those who have already had the test due to a previous wedding). After the marriage license is issued, the couple will need to have a marriage ceremony performed by an authorized Delaware official or religious leader.

It should be noted that marriage to a U.S. citizen does not automatically confer legal status to the non-citizen partner. The non-citizen partner will need to go through the proper steps to receive legal permanent residency (a “green card”).

Can DACA Recipients Apply For Citizenship in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can apply for citizenship in Delaware. The Delaware Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV) has a process for DACA recipients to apply for a driver’s license, and the Delaware DMV also accepts applications for U.S. citizenship. Individuals who are DACA recipients should contact the DMV directly for more information on the process and to determine what documents will be required for their application.

Can DACA Recipients Sponsor Family Members For Immigration in Delaware?

No, DACA recipients are not able to sponsor family members for immigration in Delaware or any other state. This is because DACA recipients are not considered legal permanent residents and do not have the necessary status to sponsor family members for immigration.

Can DACA Recipients Renew Their DACA Status in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients may renew their DACA status in Delaware. All DACA renewal applications must be mailed to the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in Phoenix, Arizona.

Can DACA Recipients Work For Any Employer in Delaware?

Yes. DACA recipients may work for any employer in Delaware. Employers in Delaware are prohibited from discriminating against DACA recipients on the basis of their immigration status.

Can DACA Recipients Apply For A Mortgage Or Home Loan in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients are eligible to apply for a mortgage or home loan in Delaware. However, certain eligibility requirements must be met. For example, applicants must have a valid Social Security Number, must have a satisfactory credit history, and must be able to demonstrate sufficient income and assets to qualify for a loan. Additionally, DACA recipients must apply for a loan through an approved lender.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Professional License in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can get a professional license in Delaware. In 2017, State Representative Helene M. Keeley and State Senator Bryan Townsend introduced legislation that allowed DACA recipients to get professional licenses. Since then, DACA recipients have been eligible to receive professional licenses in the state.

Can DACA Recipients Serve In The Military in Delaware?

No. DACA recipients are ineligible for military service in Delaware and cannot join the armed forces.

Can DACA Recipients Apply For Financial Aid From Private Colleges in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients may be eligible to apply for financial aid from private colleges in Delaware. Non-U.S. citizens who have DACA status may also qualify for certain institutional grants and scholarships offered by the college. Eligibility is usually determined by the financial aid office of the college/university.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Work Permit If DACA Is Terminated in Delaware?

No. If DACA is terminated, then DACA recipients would not be eligible for any type of work permit in Delaware.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Green Card (Permanent Residency) in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can apply for a green card (permanent residency) in Delaware. To do so, they will need to apply for a Green Card through the process of adjustment of status. A DACA recipient must meet certain qualifications to be eligible for a green card, such as having a qualifying family relationship or an employer who is willing to sponsor them.

Can DACA Recipients Be Deported If DACA Is Terminated in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients can be deported if DACA is terminated in Delaware. When DACA was rescinded by the Trump Administration in September 2017, people with DACA were no longer protected against deportation, and they became subject to removal proceedings. Therefore, if DACA is terminated in Delaware, individuals with DACA could be subject to deportation if they do not meet the criteria for any other form of immigration relief.

Can DACA Recipients Get A Professional Degree Or Advanced Education in Delaware?

Yes, DACA recipients in Delaware are able to obtain a professional degree or advanced education. In Delaware, undocumented students are eligible for in-state tuition rates at public universities and colleges. DACA recipients may also be eligible for state financial aid programs, such as the Delaware State Grant program. Additionally, some private universities may offer financial aid to DACA recipients.

Can DACA Recipients Apply For A Credit Card in Delaware?

Yes. DACA recipients are eligible to apply for credit cards in Delaware. They may need to provide additional evidence of their identity and residency in order to be approved, but they are able to apply.

Can DACA Recipients Apply For Unemployment Benefits in Delaware?

No, DACA recipients are not eligible for unemployment benefits in Delaware.