Immigration Now: TPS Extension and the Migrant Caravan
The Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for several countries is being automatically extended again.
Immigration Now: Threats to Obtaining Citizenship
Obtaining U.S. citizenship is always an exciting time, but there are a number of things an applicant must consider before applying.
The Final End of DACA: Part 2
The announced end of DACA program remains up in the air as the DHS has provided utterly contradictory and confusing information through USCIS
What happens to my Visa Application if I get Married?
Depending on where you are from originally, your wait could be nearly 20 years. A lot can happen in such a long period of time.
Updates to USCIS Policies Improve Processes for Immigrants
USCIS announced that they have updated their policy manual to show how they are making improvements for applicants.
New Progress Removing Trump Era Restrictions
The Biden administration has recently taken several large steps to loosen restrictions on immigration policies that were created by the Trump administration.
Citizenship Pitfalls and Ongoing Victories for Immigrants
Good news seems to steadily be coming out of Washington about immigration. First is the continued loosening of restrictions on applicants going through processes within USCIS. On May 7th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it has withdrawn a proposed rule that would have expanded its authority and rules for collecting biometrics.
U Visa, VAWA & DACA
First, what is the difference between a Visa U and VAWA? VAWA (Violence Against Women Act) is an immigration process that allows qualifying spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens and certain spouses and children of permanent residents (Green Card holders) to file a petition for themselves, without the knowledge or consent of their abusive family member. We have all heard stories of...