The United States Courts of Appeal, Second Circuit, held that an immigrant detained must be afforded a bail hearing before an immigration judge within six months of his or her detention….
In an effort to help aspiring lawful permanent residents or “green card” holders to become U.S. citizens and also improving customer service, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in coordination with Department of State (DOS), has revised the procedures for determining visa availability for applicants waiting to file for employment-based or family-sponsored…
On Sunday, Republican Presidential Candidate Donald Trump announced his immigration plan on his website and in the media. He is the first Republican candidate to set forth such a detailed…
California governor, Jerry Brown, signed a bill that would remove the term “alien” from the California labor code when describing a foreign-born non-U.S. citizen worker. Removing the term “alien” is…
Judge Dolly M. Gee of Federal District Court for the Central District of California found that two detention centers in Texas that the Obama administration opened last summer fail to…
Request for Evidence (RFEs) from U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Vermont Service Center will no longer be printed on yellow stock paper as of 7/6/15. RFEs issued after 7/6/15 will…
National Visa Center has reported experiencing technical difficulties with their online system related to the access of electronic immigrant visa application (Form DS-260) as well as the Online Choice of…
Certain H-4 dependent spouses (or H-1B spouse) may now apply for employment authorization under the new H-4 rule. On February 24, 2015, immigration announced that effective May 26, 2015, the…
On Tuesday, the Fifth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined to remove an earlier injunction that left the President Obama immigration order in limbo with just over a year and a half…