New Family Reunification Parole Processes
On July 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the implementation of new Family Reunification Parole processes… Read More »New Family Reunification Parole Processes
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Automatic 540-Day EAD Extension Will Expire on Oct. 26, 2023
An Employment Authorization Document (EAD) is a work permit issued to individuals seeking various U.S. immigration benefits. While eligible for… Read More »Automatic 540-Day EAD Extension Will Expire on Oct. 26, 2023
Update to the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List
On July 12, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) updated the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List (“STEM… Read More »Update to the DHS STEM Designated Degree Program List
Online Rescheduling of Biometrics Appointments
On June 28, 2023, USCIS launched a tool allowing immigration benefit requestors to reschedule biometric services appointments online. Under this… Read More »Online Rescheduling of Biometrics Appointments
What is Immigrant Visa Availability?
An immigrant visa is issued to a foreign national who intends to live and work permanently in the United States.… Read More »What is Immigrant Visa Availability?
What is the Child Status Protection Act?
The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) was enacted to protect the status of a “child” who is eligible to obtain… Read More »What is the Child Status Protection Act?
USCIS Ends Covid-19 Related Flexibilities
Extension of Deadline to Respond to Notice or Request Has Ended on March 23, 2023 On March 23, 2023, U.S.… Read More »USCIS Ends Covid-19 Related Flexibilities
Proposed Rule on New USCIS Fees
On January 4, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule to adjust certain immigration and naturalization… Read More »Proposed Rule on New USCIS Fees
Premium Processing Expansion For EB-1C And EB-2 NIW Petitions
On January 12, 2023, USCIS announced the final phase of premium processing expansion for Form I-140 petitions under the EB-1… Read More »Premium Processing Expansion For EB-1C And EB-2 NIW Petitions
USCIS Extends Covid-19 Related Flexibilities
On October 24, 2022, USCIS announced its extension of certain Covid-19 related flexibilities through January 24, 2023. This is to… Read More »USCIS Extends Covid-19 Related Flexibilities
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