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Temporary Protective Status Survives: Court Injunction Gives Temporary Life to 300,000 TPS Holders
October 3, 2018 Norther District of California - TPS holders and families all over the nation are feeling a sense of hope with the recent...


Immigration Case Denied: How USCIS is Taking Your Money While Making it Easier to Deny Your Case
In a massive shift in policy, USCIS recently announced that starting on September 11th, 2018, the Service could now deny immigration...


Is Your Work Permit or Travel Permit Taking Forever? You Are Not Alone
Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization and Form I-131, Application for Travel Document, continue to be heavily delayed by...


International Students Beware: How Recent Changes to a 20+ Year Rule May Lead to Your 10 Year Ban Fr
USCIS published a policy memorandum titled “Accrual of Unlawful Presence and F, J, and M Nonimmigrants” on August 9, 2018. This new...


DACA is Still Alive, Now What? Filing DACA Applications in the Wake of Federal Court Rulings
On August 3, 2018, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order reinstating that the rescinding of DACA was...


USCIS Returns Unselected Fiscal Year 2019 H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions
USCIS announced on July 30, 2018 that all fiscal year 2019 H-1B cap-subject petitions that were not selected by the random...


UPDATE: Implementation of USCIS' Controversial NTA Policy Postponed
The recent Policy Memorandum Guidance issued on June 28, 2018 focused around the referral of cases and issuances of Notices to Appear...


USCIS Delaying Your Case? Filing for U.S. Naturalization May Be the Answer
The processing times for adjudicating form I-751, Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence, has greatly increased within the past few...


Deny First, Ask Questions Later: The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Latest Tool to Hurt
The new Policy Memorandum explains that USCIS adjudicators now have the right to deny any application, petition, or request without...


A Step Backwards: USCIS' New Notice to Appear (N.T.A.) Policy is a Bad Move
Last week on July 5th, 2018 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) presented a new guidance regarding the issuance of Notices...
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