March 18, 2025
Non-citizen Registration Requirement Announced
The DHS announced a non-citizen registration requirement. All immigrants and foreign residents living in the United States over the age of fourteen are required to be registered.…
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March 13, 2025
April 2025 Visa Bulletin: Modest Movement in Employment Based Categories, China and India EB-5 Retrogression, Annual EB-4 Limit Reached
The Department of State released the April 2025 visa bulletin. The visa bulletin summarizes the availability of immigrant visas both for consular processing and adjustment of…
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March 11, 2025
Immigration Form Grace Period Announced
The USCIS announced a grace period to the twelve immigration forms affected by their recent unannounced update This move comes after a group of immigration lawyers filed a lawsuit…
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March 10, 2025
Undocumented Individuals Can Announce Voluntary Departure
Undocumented individuals can now announce their voluntary departure through the Intent to Depart feature on the CBP Home app. It's hoped providing the option of voluntary removal…
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March 7, 2025
Undocumented Immigrant Family Detention Center to Reopen
The Trump administration intends to reopen an undocumented immigrant family detention center in southern Texas. The decision has been criticized by immigrant advocacy groups who…
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March 7, 2025
TPS Holders Suing Trump Administration Can Remain Anonymous
A federal judge ruled TPS holders suing the Trump administration can remain anonymous. The judge explained that given the extraordinary circumstances, a legal pseudonym for the…
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March 6, 2025
Sanctuary City Mayors Testify Regarding City Policies
March 5th saw multiple sanctuary city mayors testify before a congressional committee on whether sanctuary city policies were ultimately harmful. Republican committee members…
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March 5, 2025
Unannounced Update to Multiple Immigration Forms
The USCIS made unannounced update to multiple immigration forms, specifically the I-485, I-131, and N-400 forms. The main change is that the forms now mention “sex” instead of…
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March 5, 2025
Immigration Authorities to Monitor Non-citizens’ Social Media
The USCIS announced it will begin monitoring non-citizen's social media in order to identify national security threats trying to enter and already in the country. The policy gives…
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March 4, 2025
Criminal Charges Put Green Card Holders at Risk of Deportation
Lawful permanent residents (LPRs) also known as green card holders, face the possibility of deportation if they are arrested and convicted of certain criminal offenses.
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