On June 17, 2024, President Biden announced a new program for certain spouses of U.S. citizens that will hopefully go into effect by the end of the
USCIS Eliminates Expiration Dates for I-693 Medical Exams – What This Means for Applicants
On April 4, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that I-693 medical examination reports will no longer expire.
USCIS Fee Increases Coming April 1, 2024, But Some Applications Will Cost $0
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced significant fee increases for a wide range of immigration forms and
Update on DACA: Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
On September 13, 2023, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas issued a decision finding Deferred Action for Children Arrivals
Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration Circumvention of Legal Pathways Final Rule
On July 25, 2023, a federal judge blocked the Biden’s administration new regulation titled “Circumvention of Legal Pathways.” The new regulation,
Circumvention of Lawful Pathways Final Rule: The Asylum Ineligibility Presumption
On May 11, 2023, the U.S. Congress issued a final rule titled “Circumvention of Lawful Pathways.” Below is a simplified summary of this final rule for
USCIS Removes 60-Day Rule for Medical Exam for Green Card Applicants
On March 31, 2023, USCIS announced they are removing the requirement that a civil surgeon sign Form I-693 Report of Immigration Medical Examination
USCIS Warns: Beware of Scammers
In the past year, USCIS has implemented various Parole programs for certain countries, allowing individuals of those countries and their immediate
Extension and Redesignation of Haiti for TPS
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently published the Federal Register Notice outlining the process for applying for initial TPS for