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How To Reply to A Request for Evidence
By Patricia Elizee, Esq., The US green card is a dream come true, but it often takes time and lots of paperwork to process. It's...
Jan 31, 2022
Difference Between A K-1 Visa and A Marriage Based Green Card
By: Patricia Elizee, Esq. What is a fiancé visa? A K-1 Visa is filed by a U.S citizen who wants to bring their foreign fiancé(e) to the...
Aug 16, 2021
USCIS Expands Partnership with Social Security Administration
By: Patricia Elizee, Esq. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that immigrants applying for a green card from...
Aug 10, 2021
Past, Present, and Future Status for Dreamers
By: Patricia Elizee, Esq., Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program or DACA Explained DACA enables certain people who came to the...
Jul 22, 2021
Three Options for Green Cards Holders Who Must Travel Abroad
For a United States permanent resident, short and temporary travel usually doesn’t affect your status. But If your trip is longer than...
Apr 13, 2021
Traveling Green Card holders may not be able to return to the US because of this...
Patricia Elizee explains the consequences that may happen if Green Card holders travel out of the country for a long period of time.
Mar 24, 2021
USCIS Reverts Back to the 2008 Civics Test
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. On February 22, 2021, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they would...
Feb 26, 2021
President Donald Trump Implements the Deferred Enforced Departure Program For Venezuela
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. On Tuesday January 19, 2020, President Donald Trump announced he will offer Venezuelan exiles protection from...
Jan 21, 2021
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program Has Been Fully Restored
On December 4, 2020, Judge Garaufis required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to take certain actions to implement his November...
Dec 11, 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 10, 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...
Dec 7, 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...
Nov 22, 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 25, 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 23, 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
Oct 5, 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
Sep 24, 2020
Department of Homeland Security Will Increase Immigration Filing Fees on October 2, 2020!
On July 31st, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its decision to adjust the fees for certain immigration and...
Aug 13, 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 29, 2020
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