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. Robert Perez:

   It's Customs and Border Protection at every port of entry. Nearly 400 million travelers a year, $2.3 billion worth of trade, nearly 30 million trucks, rail cars and cargo containers every year, and so, there (will be) a severe impact and this is important to understand because ... what is so important to understand is that the crisis is so severe right now, we are literally trying to save lives.

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. Terry Hartle:

   Campuses are much more worried about what happens at the port of entry than they used to be... because it is so unpredictable and so apparently random, it used to be that you would breathe a sigh of a relief when your international student got their visa. Now you breathe a sigh of relief when they get to campus.

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. 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.