Can what I post on my social media affect my immigration application?
Samie Othmane's Answer
Quick Answer
When applying for immigration benefits, you must register your social media accounts, as they can significantly impact your application.
Key risks of waiting too long
Potential Risk
Misalignment of social media activity with application intent.
Potential Risk
Failure to register required social media accounts.
Potential Risk
Potential negative impact on application approval.
Potential Risk
Increased scrutiny from UCIS regarding online presence.
Full Transcript
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Something important. Now, applying for a green card, citizenship or asylum, your social media
accounts could have an impact on it. Hear me out. The UCIS, you know, introduced a new
policy requiring you to register all your social media accounts if you want to apply
for a refugee application, citizenship, green card or family based petition. So make sure
and I want you to make sure that your social media activity aligns with the spirit of your
application. OK, really important.