July 15, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Officer to Apply Consolidated Guidance During Discretionary Determinations Regarding Employment Authorization in Updated Policy Manual
On June 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation…
July 7, 2020
SEVP Issues Updated Guidance for F-1, M-1 Students Enrolled for Fall 2020: Online Only Education Not Permitted
On Monday, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP)…
July 1, 2020
USCIS Announces Additional Time to Respond to Certain Requests and Notices
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced it is…
June 23, 2020
Trump’s Executive Order and H-1B Visas: What It Means and Who It Affects
President Trump’s most recent Executive Order extends the…
June 23, 2020
Proclamation Limits Entry for Non-Immigrants Students and Researchers from the People’s Republic of China
President Trump’s administration announced a proclamation…
June 19, 2020
USCIS Rescinds 2010 and 2018 Policy Memoranda for H-1B Petitions
On June 17, 2020, USCIS announced that it is effective…
June 19, 2020
DACA Lives: Why Ending DACA Failed and What to Expect
In a major 5-4 decision, the U.S. Supreme Court held on…
June 19, 2020
USCIS New Regulatory Changes Regarding EAD Processing for Asylum Applicants
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced on June…
May 20, 2020
ILBSG SUCCESS STORY: Request for Sua Sponte Review as an Alternative to Lengthy MTR Processing
During these uncertain times surrounding the COVID-19…
May 14, 2020
Recent Administrative Appeals Office Decision: Matter of F-M- Co.
How USCIS clarifies affirmative requirements to notify of…