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To use it you need to download it for free, create a registration with all your personal information, including a photograph of your identification, and then you can begin requesting an interview.
Appointments with CBP can be requested at any of the eight ports of entry available. These are granted every day based on criteria such as the infrastructure and capacity of each of the areas and, according to the authorities, priority is given to those who have been waiting the longest.
Appointment confirmations are made through the same application. As read in the CBP guide, after your request, You will receive a notification when you have been assigned an interview and the message “Your confirmation is pending” will appear on your screen. In the app you will see details such as the deadline for confirmation, the port of entry where you must present yourself, and the date and time of your appointment.
Also, at the bottom, you will see How many hours and minutes do you have left to carry out the acceptance of your appointment?; if you don’t, it will be lost and you will have to keep trying.
It should be noted that Accepting the appointment is not the only step to confirm it. The system will give you a series of instructions, one of them, how to take a video of your face to verify your identity. After having carried out that process effectively, Check that all the information that appears is correct and click on “Schedule”. The system will show you a final confirmation window, select the “Yes, schedule” option.
Then your appointment details will appear and a pop-up window that you will need to press to confirm and for your appointment to be scheduled successfullyYou will be able to see all the information in the same application, or through the email address you provided when you registered.
Asylum is not requested through CBP One
Many migrants seek an appointment through the CBP One application with the intention of requesting asylum due to the circumstances that forced them to leave their country of origin. However, the authorities emphasize that this tool is not intended for that purpose.
The CBP One application will only allow you to have a first interview with immigration authorities. that, according to the information you provide, you will be allowed to enter the United States and, once there, you will be able to go to the Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), the entity in charge of granting status such as asylum.
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