You can check USCIS (United States Citizenship and Immigration Services) processing times at any time online using the link below, it is on their web site. You will need to select your form number, next select the form category, and last select the office processing your case and they will display a…
Juneteenth is the newest federal holiday and was signed into effect in 2021 by President Biden. Juneteenth, also called Jubilee Day, is a celebration of when Union soldiers enforced the Emancipation Proclamation and freed all remaining slaves in Texas on June 19, 1865. Juneteenth in the United States For more information,…
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On Tuesday, June 13th, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced cancellation of the Trump Administration’s Termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Designations for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, and Nicaragua. This decision now extends TPS designations for 18 Months for current beneficiaries only! Review the USCIS News Release for more…
The USCIS Forms Updates web page lists their most recently updated forms. The list includes forms as they publish them and includes a brief explanation for the update. The updated form listed below is their most recent addition to the list, dated June 9, 2023! Form G-1055, Fee Schedule…
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the July 2023 Visa Bulletin The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during the reported month for: “Application Final Action Dates” (consistent with prior Visa Bulletins)…
We wanted to find a new way to engage our reader base. Every other Friday, we will post the ten (10) best/most frequently asked questions received during the week from our h1bvisalawyerblog, Facebook, and Twitter readers. We will answer those questions and provide the Q&A on our H-1B Visa Lawyer…
This VOX News article asks and answers 9 important questions about President Biden’s border policy in a quest to explain what the end of Title 42 really means at the border and to the country. Review the VOX News Article for more details: 9 questions about Biden’s border policy, answered …
The Acting Director of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Tae D. Johnson has announced his retirement from the agency. He has been with ICE for 30 years and was selected by President Biden to be Acting Director. Review the Axios News Article for more details: Scoop: ICE director announces retirement…
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will be holding a national webinar, “Asylum Quarterly Stakeholder Engagement” on Tuesday, June 13, 2023, between 2:00 to 3:00 pm (Eastern). The webinar (Stakeholder Engagement) will include USCIS representatives who will give an update on the asylum program! They will also have a…