Last week, the Department of State announced an update to the interim final rule following the nationwide injunction of proposed new public charge policies. The …
The U.S. House of Representatives took a step to reduce the immigrant visa backlog for certain countries. H.R.1044 Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019 …
Bill in the US Congress Strives to Cut Employment-Based Visa Backlog Read More »
In a small Pacific Northwest community not far from Portland, a rise in deportations has drawn national attention to the methods ICE uses to locate …
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published their annual statistics on case processing for nonimmigrant workers, including H-1B, L, and TN petitions. Fiscal Year …
USCIS Releases FY 2019 Stats for Temporary Workers Read More »
While the Trump administration has been actively and diligently working to increase deportations and cut off the flow of illegal immigration to the US, several …
Last week we wrote about a major upcoming change to the immigration process and urged individuals eligible to apply for green cards to do so …
New Public Charge Rule Blocked by Federal Courts Read More »
Adding to the chaos of the weeks leading up to a major overhaul of the current “public charge” rule and the entire green card application …
New Health Insurance Requirement Takes Effect November 3rd Read More »
If you’ve been following immigration news, you’ve likely heard the term “public charge” and seen headlines warning that the Trump administration intends to implement new …
File Your Green Card Application Before the New Public Charge Rules Read More »
After three years of litigation and legal challenges, the future of DACA remains uncertain. However, the “Dreamers” who have been left in limbo may officially …
Thanks to an initial congressional decision made earlier this summer, Oregon is well on its way to joining 13 other states in allowing undocumented individuals …
On October 15, 2019 new rules go into effect regarding the admissibility of some immigrant and nonimmigrant applicants. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through …
New Consequences for Immigrants who Receive Public Benefits Read More »
Last week, as students all around the world returned to school for a new year, it was reported that a college freshman from Lebanon was …
USCIS Officers Authorized to Create Fake Social Media Accounts Read More »