July 19, 2022
Law Criminalizing Encouraging Noncitizens to Enter U.S. Struck Down
The Tenth Circuit struck down a federal law that makes it illegal to encourage noncitizens to enter or live in the United States. They stated that the law is unconstitutional, as…
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July 18, 2022
EB-5 Lawsuit Against USCIS Claims Excessive Delays
A lawsuit has been filed against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) over excessive delays in reviewing an EB-5 submission. The EB-5 program is going through some…
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July 15, 2022
Second Phase of Premium Processing For Qualifying EB-1, EB-2 Announced
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced an additional opportunity for qualifying EB-1, EB-2 For I-140 Petitions to utilize premium processing. Certain…
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July 15, 2022
Florida Contractor Files Lawsuit Against Biden Administration for Discrimination
On July 13, 2022, Christian Bruckner filed a federal lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida, for discrimination against a bill that the Biden…
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July 14, 2022
‘Documented Dreamer’ Proposal Sent to House for Vote
An effort to protect immigrant children who arrived in the U.S. has cleared the House of Representatives Rules committee. The suggested policy referred to as the 'Documented…
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July 14, 2022
USCIS Posts Tips for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released tips on how to manage medicals for employment-based adjustment of status applicants to make processing efficient.…
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July 14, 2022
USCIS Delays Seen In Receipt Notices and Filing Fee Withdrawal Slow
Avoid potential pitfalls caused by USCIS delays. Ongoing delays with receipt notices and filing fee withdrawals can leave matters in a position of vulnerability. Working with our…
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July 13, 2022
USCIS Believes the Full Year Allotment of Green Cards Will Be Issued This Fiscal Year
This year, a record-high number of employment-based green cards are available to applicants. The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is confident that they…
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July 13, 2022
Slow Movement in August 2022 Visa Bulletin
The August 202 Visa Bulletin saw little advancement. USCIS confirmed that for August 2022, Applicants must use the Dates for Filing chart for Family-Based filings, and the Final…
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July 12, 2022
Biden Administration Challenge Supreme Court To Reinstate Immigration Enforcement Policy
A Texas federal court order blocked the Biden administration’s immigration enforcement policy that prioritizes the removal of certain immigrants. They cite that such “disruptive”…
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