USCIS announced it will shorten the validity period of work permits for several categories, including for refugees and asylees, from 5 years to 18 months for applications pending or filed on…
Amid widespread misinformation about immigrants, SNAP, Medicaid, and government benefits, it’s critical to know the facts. Do undocumented immigrants qualify for federal healthcare benefits? No. Undocumented immigrants do not have…
November 10, 2025: The U.S. Supreme Court denied a request to revisit marriage equality as it relates to same-sex marriages. Millions of Americans can breathe a sigh of relief for…
Oct. 28, 2025: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will only accept electronic payments for paper-filed forms. Payments may be made either via credit card or debit card using Form G-1450, Authorization…
Immigration enforcement across the country has raised tensions at workplaces across all industries, with federal officials ratcheting up the pressure – what if your business is next for an ICE…
Expedited removal and regular removal are both deportation processes, but they differ significantly in their procedures and the time frame for which they apply. Expedited removal, under 8 U.S.C. § 1225(b)(1), is…
Immigrant visa for immediate relatives of U.S. citizens are unlimited, so they are always available. Immediate relatives include: However, immigrant visa for family-sponsored preference immigrant visas are limited to 226,000…
The affidavit of Support Form I-864 is a contract signed by the petitioner or sponsor in an immigrant visa case agreeing to use their financial resources to support the intending…
The Department of Homeland Security and the Internal Revenue Service finalized an agreement Monday, April 7, 2025 to provide sensitive taxpayer data to federal immigration authorities such as ICE. As…
On May 7, 2025 TSA will no longer accept state-issued identifications that are not REAL ID compliant at TSA security checkpoints and Federal buildings. All airline passengers 18 years and…














