Glossary of Immigration
acquired citizenship
adoption 收養
adjustment to immigrant status
alien (住在他國的)外國人;外僑;外籍人士
Amerasian 美亞混血兒
apprehension 逮捕;拘押
beneficiaries 受益人;受惠者
business/investment migrant 投資移民
certificate of citizenship
deportation 驅逐出境;放逐 deport;deportation order
exchange visitor
exempt from 豁免;exempted person 豁免人士
expedited removal
fiscal year 會計年度
foreign government official
immigrant 移民
inadmissible 不允許的;不許可的
legitimate 合法的;嫡出的;illegitimate 庶出的;私生的
migrant 移民(移出國境)
national 國民
nationalization 歸化;入籍
out of wedlock (born out of wedlock) 非婚生子女 born in wedlock 婚生子女
parolee 被假釋者
refugee 難民;流亡者
resettlement 再定居;再殖民;移居海外 refugee resettlement
safe haven 無危險、障害之地區,尤指不受軍事攻擊、或不受非軍事人員迫害的地區
stateless 沒有國家的;不屬於任何國家的
stowaway 偷渡客
economic migrant 經濟移民
asylum seeker 尋求(政治)避難者;asylum country 庇護國家
detention center 拘留中心;detention camp 拘留營
detain 拘留;扣留 detainee 被拘留者
abscond 潛逃;逃亡
Home Office (英國)內政部
crosscheck 多方求證;反覆查對
Home Secretary (英國)內政大臣
orchestrate 精心安排
hold a full investigation
CCTV = Closed Circuit Television 閉路電視
more flexible and streamlined system 更具彈性及有效率的制度
ad hoc system 特別的制度
Interim Arrangement for Asylum Seekers 對尋求避難者所做的暫時安排
destitute 貧困的
dispersal 疏散;分散;散佈
adjudicator 判決者
Immigration Acts 移民法案
Right of abode 居留權
Third country 第三國
work permit 工作證
criminal record 犯罪紀錄
allegiance 忠誠;忠貞
skilled migration
acceptance 接收;暫時收容
acquisition of Chinese nationality 取得中國國籍
boat people 船民; boat refugee 海上難民
bona fide refugee 真正難民
border control point 邊境管制站
entry clearance 入境批准;entry certificate 入境證
expulsion order 驅逐令
guardian 監護人;guardianship 監護權
United
Nations High Commission for Refugees 聯合國難民事務高級專員署
illegal entry 非法入境 ;illegal immigrant 非法入境者
International
Organization for Migrants 國際移民組織
long stay refugee 長期滯留難民
no card mother 無證媽媽
quota ceiling 配額上限
repatriation 遣返;遣回原居地
unlawful employment 非法雇用
voluntary repatriation program/scheme 自願遣返計畫
point system 評分標準
1951,Refugee Convention 難民公約
local integration 融入當地生活
extradition 引渡
raft 小筏
dingy 帆船;小艇
dependent 家屬;親屬
push factor :deterrent 阻因
pull factor :incentive 誘因
on shore humanitarian visa (granted once refugee reached Australia)
off shore humanitarian visa (granted before refugee reached Australia)
humanitarian need 人道需要
permanent residence 永久居留權
amnesty international 國際特赦
foreign spouses 外籍新娘/郎
cherry picking :choose people with good skills
bureaucratic inertia 官僚惰性
human trafficker 人蛇集團