New policy memo from the Executive Office of Immigration Review
November 30, 2018
Asylum applications received by the Executive Office of Immigration Review have more than tripled since 2014 and currently, there are more than 350,000 cases in immigration proceedings with an asylum …
Read This ArticleGreat news for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders
November 28, 2018
Thousands of Salvadorans, Sudanese, Haitians and Nicaraguans, whom the Trump administration has been eager to remove from the United States, have been given a reprieve by a federal court. For …
Read This ArticleUSCIS Now Says It Is Not Considering Changes to Post-Six Year H-1B Extensions
January 11, 2018
According to recent media reports USCIS has now backed off its proposal to change the H-1B program. It now claims it is no longer considering plans to restrict H-1B workers …
Read This ArticleDHS Considers Restricting Ability of H-1B Workers to Seek Post-Six Year Extensions of Status While They Pursue Employment-Based Immigration Process
January 9, 2018
H-1B workers have long benefitted from provisions in the American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act (also known as the AC21 Act) allowing them to seek extensions of their H-1B …
Read This ArticleDV-2019 Filing Period Will End November 22, 2017
November 3, 2017
After a false start to this year’s Diversity Visa Lottery Program earlier this month, the State Department announced a new filing period that started October 18th and will end on …
Read This ArticleBudget Fight May Lead to Deal for “Dreamers”
October 10, 2017
As Congress attempts to pass a budget by December, the President’s difficulties finding Republican votes for his budget plan may force him to make a deal with Democrats that would …
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