Synonyms for port of entry
port of en·t·ry

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1. port of entry, point of entrynoun

   a port in the United States where customs officials are stationed to oversee the entry and exit of people and merchandise

   Synonyms:
   point of entry

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1. Randolph Moss:

   The Rules direction that an alien shall be ineligible for asylumif the alien entered the United States outside a designated port of entry is not compatiblewith the congressional mandate that all aliens present in the United States may applyfor asylum, regardless of whether they entered the United States at a designated port of entry.

2. Omar Jadwat:

   Omar Jadwat law specifically allows individuals to apply for asylum whether or not they are at a port of entry. It is illegal to circumvent that by agency or presidential decree.

3. Kirstjen Nielsen:

   If you are seeking asylum, go to a port of entry.

4. Jennifer Cervantes:

   He didn’t understand that he needed to go to a port of entry to ask for asylum, otherwise this case would have been very different, wasi’s not from the southern border, he’s not from Latin America, and so he wasn’t really aware of how to actually present himself for asylum … He thought that he needed to apply as soon as he found a CBP (Customs and Border Protection) official to give him his documents, and that’s exactly what he did.

5. Jackson Lee:

   Mr. Safi came across the Rio Grande with a group of migrants after being beaten in another country and desperate to find a way to reach America to see freedom, unfortunately, his entry was at a non-port of entry and Mr. Safi has been held ever since in detention facilities. What happened over the last couple of weeks was a strategic and forceful effort to bring all agencies together to make the right decision for Mr. Safi.