The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced a new incentive offering undocumented migrants a $3,000 cash payment and a free flight home if they voluntarily leave the United States by the end of the year. Under the program, migrants can register for voluntary departure through the CBP Home mobile application. The stipend will be issued after authorities confirm that the individual has returned to their home country, officials said. The incentive represents an increase from a previous voluntary departure payment of $1,000 and is aimed at encouraging migrants to leave without formal arrest or detention. Homeland Security officials said…
Cash, flight and farewell: US ups self-deport offer to $3,000
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