How does US screen refugees? Very carefully

February 05, 2017 10:34

Being a refugee isn't easy. Neither is getting into the United States.

Just gaining refugee status is hard; most of the millions who seek it don't get it. Only a fraction of those who do, end up resettled in the US.

The process takes an average of 18 to 24 months, and most of it's conducted outside the US.

Click HERE to read how it works

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