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Dec 10, 2020
Temporary Protected Status Has Been Extended Until October 4, 2021!
On Monday, December 7, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security announced a Federal Register notice extending Temporary Protected Status...
Dec 7, 2020
Are Immigration Checkpoints Legal?
There are over 40 million immigrants in the United States. Being an undocumented immigrant in the United States comes with a fear of...
Nov 22, 2020
Joe Biden’s Immigration Plan
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. Today, there are over 45 million immigrants living in the United States, which is the most of any country in the...
Oct 25, 2020
When can you waive the US and Civics exam for the citizenship application?
For many immigrants residing in the United States, becoming a US citizen has been a dream of theirs for a long time.
Oct 22, 2020
The Trump Administration and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
On August 15th, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting applications for the Deferred Action for...
Oct 4, 2020
A Preliminary Injunction Stopped the Increase of Immigration Filing Fees
On Tuesday September 29, 2020, United States District Judge, Jeffrey S. White of California granted a preliminary injunction which stopped t
Sep 23, 2020
Temporary Protected Status in Jeopardy
On Monday September 14, 2020, a 3- judge panel from the 9th U.S. circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump has the right to
Jul 28, 2020
Immigration Benefits for Surviving Spouses Of U.S Citizens?
Weddings are the most exciting moments in the lives of many. The exchange of these special words, “Till death do us apart,” conceals a...
Jul 16, 2020
USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests USCIS Extending Timeframe for Agency Req
On March 30th, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced flexible extensions to agency requests in response to...
Jul 6, 2020
Is getting a K-1 Fiancé visa really this easy?
90 Day Fiance has been a very entertaining show on TLC for the past years. The show debuted in January 2014 and follows the quite...
May 31, 2020
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Certain Petitions
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that it will resume premium processing for Form I-129, Petition for a...
Apr 22, 2020
Trump Signs Executive Order Limiting Immigration to The United States
On Wednesday April 22, 2020, President Trump signed his latest executive order: Proclamation Suspending Entry of Immigrants Who Present...
Apr 15, 2020
The National Visa Center is Experiencing Delays During COVID-19 Outbreak
The National Visa Center (NVC) has confirmed that it has temporarily reduced its staff due to the Coronavirus Pandemic. This in turn, has...
Apr 15, 2020
Recovery Rebate Under the Cares Act and Immigration Status!
On March 27, 2020, President Trump signed the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. This unprecedented stimulus...
Mar 29, 2020
Tourist Visas and Coronavirus, What Options do Immigrants have?
The Coronavirus Disease, also known as COVID-19, is not only shutting down the world’s economy, it is also shutting down migration....
Mar 26, 2020
USCIS Temporarily Closed their Local Field Offices Due to Coronavirus!
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that they are temporarily closing their local field offices...
Mar 10, 2020
USCIS Implement Final Rule on Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility
Since 1996, federal laws have stated that aliens generally must be self-sufficient. Indeed, in the Immigration and Nationality Act of...
Feb 28, 2020
Initial H-1B Registration Period Opens at Noon Eastern on March 1
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year (FY) 2021 H-1B cap...
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