{"id":1267,"date":"2019-01-19T23:23:27","date_gmt":"2019-01-19T23:23:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venor.lucianionut.com\/?page_id=1267"},"modified":"2026-04-28T16:33:40","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T16:33:40","slug":"dictionary","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/silverimmigration.com\/en\/dictionary\/","title":{"rendered":"Digital Dictionary"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Immigration Definitions<\/h1>\n

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Navigating the waters of immigration law can be complex if you do not speak the language. That is why we put together a detailed list of some of the most commonly used terms to help you understand processes and procedures.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Admission\/Admitted<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>
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The lawful entry of the alien into the United States after inspection and authorization by an immigration officer. 8 USC Chapter 12, \u00a7 1101(a)(13)(A)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Advisory Opinion<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>
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An opinion from the Department regarding the interpretation or application of law or regulation related to a specific case. 9 FAM 102.3-1(U)(f)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Alien<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>
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Any person not a citizen or national of the United States. 8 USC Chapter 12, \u00a7 1101 (a)(3)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Application Final Action Dates<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>
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Dates established by the Department to indicate the availability and authorization for issuance of immigrant numbers.\u00a09 FAM 102.3-1(U)(h)<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n

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Conviction<\/span><\/i><\/a><\/h2><\/div>
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