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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released the August 2021 Visa Bulletin. USCIS has determined and announced which chart an applicant must use to determine if…

On July 16, 2021, The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas ruled that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) is unlawful, finding it violates…

An Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is an option to establish a license to work in the U.S. There are specific categories of individuals who may qualify to apply, including…

In October 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) instructed applicants seeking to apply for Adjustment of Status under the Employment-Based category to use…

There are thousands of DACA holders who are desperately trying to renew or keep their permits. The backlog of applications driven by COVID restrictions is causing lost income and…

The House Appropriations Committee pushed forward a revised Department of Homeland Security funding bill, which now includes several amendments prioritizing immigration.  The bill…

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) recently withdrew a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) regarding the duration of status for F, J, and certain I Visa holders.…

Family members count against the visa cap for foreign investors, per the D.C. Circuit. As in other visa categories, spouses and children of EB-5 investors are legally required to…

The process for a foreign national to obtain a lawful permeant resident (green card) status through an employment-based category can potentially take years. This is especially…

The Department of State announced it has extended the validity of National Interest Exceptions (“NIE”) granted to travelers affected by the current travel suspensions. Previously,…