Pay close attention to these dates: November 14 and 28 and December 12 and 28, 2023. These days online registrations for Safe Mobility in Colombia will open again. There is also news about the 20th of this month for the program in Ecuador.

Safe Mobility facilitates “free access to protection and other legal routes to the United States and other countries,” explained last August via Diario Las Américas, the spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs for the Spanish media, Kristina Rosales.

The initiative is in Colombia, Costa Rica, Guatemala and recently in Ecuador.

Through this Safe Mobility Program, Directorio Cubano said, the migrant “will be able to obtain asylum or parole in a participating country. In this case, these include the United States, Canada and Spain.”

On the Safe Mobility site, they add that the United States government has announced the expansion of legal routes to that country for refugees and migrants in South and Central America.

This is the correct way to ask USCIS to expedite an immigration case in the United States

Who is Safe Mobility intended for?

In Directorio Cubano, they noted that “the immigration status of each person is not taken into account when accepting applications.”

Safe mobility Colombia

Currently this program targeted at Cuban, Haitian and Venezuelan people who were in Colombia on June 11, 2023 or earlier, regardless of whether they entered regularly or irregularly, and who at the time of application have regular status or are in the regularization process in the country.

Safe mobility Costa Rica

In agreement with the governments of the United States and Costa Rica, the program helps eligible Nicaraguan and Venezuelan migrants and refugees move legally and safely to the United States.

For more information, please call the Safe Mobility Contact Center: 0800 032 0009. This Center has been open since October 30 from Monday to Friday from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Safe Mobility Guatemala

Helps eligible Guatemalans move safely and legally to the United States and other countries.

For more information, please call the toll-free number: 1 800 3000 203.

Safe mobility Ecuador

The first phase of the Office of Safe Mobility (OMS) Initiative began on October 18, 2023 in Ecuador.

This currently targeting Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, Venezuelans and Colombians who were present in Ecuador on October 18, 2023 or earlier.

Applications in Ecuador:

Beginning November 20, eligible individuals can apply online through the Safe Mobility Initiative for Ecuador portal.

Eligibility: Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, Venezuelan and Colombian nationals who were present in Ecuador on or before October 18, 2023 and who meet one of the requirements at the time of application following criteria:

The US will establish safe mobility points for foreigners in Ecuador

Safe mobility Colombia

The next opening dates are: November 14 and 28, 2023

Also December 12 and Thursday December 28, 2023 (exceptionally this will not be on Tuesday due to the Christmas celebrations)

How to participate in Safe Mobility

If you have already enrolled in this program, you do not need to do so again.

All final decisions are made by US authorities. For more information, please call the toll-free number: 0 1800 519 0665.

The Safe Mobility Contact Center has been open since October 30 from Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

If you would like to read more about Safe Mobility, go to this link.

(JO)