August 22, 2023
Humanitarian Parole Program Hearing Scheduled
Legal proceedings begin this week arguing the legality of the humanitarian parole program. A group of Republican states claims the Biden administration is overstepping its power…
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August 22, 2023
Rio Grande Floating Barrier Removal Hearing
A Texas judge is hearing arguments as to the removal of a barrier that is floating in the Rio Grande River. The barrier, installed by the state of Texas, is meant to deter…
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August 21, 2023
USCIS Introduces Online In-Person Appointment Request
USCIS announced the availability of an online form to request in-person appointments at the local field office.
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August 17, 2023
USCIS Medical Examination Alerts
Many Employment-Based (EB) Adjustment of Status applicants are receiving messages from United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) regarding Form I-693, Report of…
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August 16, 2023
Premium Processing Expectations for F-1 EADs
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman is receiving reports of delays in the premium processing timeline for their employment authorization document…
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August 11, 2023
Simplifying and Streamlining the Cuban and Haitian Family Reunification Parole Process
DHS announced the process under the Cuban Family Reunification Parole Process (CFRP) and Haitian Family Reunification Parole Process (HFRP) will be streamlined with the use of…
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August 9, 2023
The End of Fiscal Year 2023: September 2023 Visa Bulletin
The September 2023 Visa Bulletin, the last for the current fiscal year for the U.S. government, is now available. The bulletin shows the return to pre-pandemic levels in some visa…
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August 8, 2023
Welcome Corps Overview and Update
The Welcome Corps Program is a two-phase initiative offering a lifeline for qualified refugees, providing needed support. Here we consider the two phases of the Welcome Corps…
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August 7, 2023
Family Expedited Removal Program Expanding
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement is expanding the Family Expedited Removal Management program. The expansion targets unlawful immigration of asylum-seeking families at the…
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August 7, 2023
Updates to L-1 Visa Processing Announced
USCIS announced modifications to the issuance of receipts for L-1 nonimmigrant intracompany transferees. The L-1 visa is available for executives, managers, or specialized…
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