USCIS
Victory – SIJS Settlement Final. USCIS Resumes Processing SIJS Applications
After more than a year of holding Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) cases in abeyance and denying many by adding extraneous…
PSA: File Green Card Applications Before October 14th!
On August 14, 2019, DHS published a final rule on the public charge ground of inadmissibility. The final rule becomes…
How Is The Government Shutdown Impacting Immigration Services
Due to failure to pass a Congressional budget, the United States government has temporarily shut down with no end in…
Warning: USCIS Will Place More People In Removal Proceedings
On June 28, 2018, USCIS released “Updated Guidance for the Referral of Cases and Issuance of Notices to Appear (NTAs)…
USCIS Releases Forms for New Public Charge Rule
In September, the Trump administration announced new rules for identifying legal immigrants as potential “public charges," making it harder for…
USCIS Targets O-1 Visa Applicants Through Labor Unions
This morning, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will begin accepting copies of negative consultation…
USCIS Targets International Students and Visa Overstayers
USCIS unveiled a new memo recently with regards to unlawful presence for F, J, and M Nonimmigrants. The new policy…
New USCIS Memo Signals Drastic Change for Immigration Applicants
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued two recent memos that allow immigration officials more discretion to…
USCIS Issues New Memo Expanding Power to Initiate Removal Proceedings
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a new policy on June 28, 2018, expanding the reasons that…