House of Representatives Introduces Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act: Save USCIS and Avoid Furloughs?

4 years ago

On the 21st of August, the House of Representatives introduced a new bill called the Emergency Stopgap USCIS Stabilization Act,…

Significant Increases to USCIS Application Fees

4 years ago

On July 31st, 2020, DHS announced a final rule regarding the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) fee schedule, which…

Re-Implementing Public Charge Rule After Recent Injunction

4 years ago

Last evening, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals limited an order that blocked the application of Trump’s Public Charge Grounds…

Trump’s New Executive Order Targets Work Visas & Nonimmigrant Workers

4 years ago

On August 3rd, 2020, President Trump issued an executive order entitled “Executive Order Aligning Federal Contracting and Hiring Practices with…

Injunction of Public Charge Final Rule

4 years ago

On July 29, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York issued a nationwide temporary suspension…

Ongoing Delays in Issuance of Green Cards and Work Permits

4 years ago

USCIS has been delaying the printing of green cards and employment authorization documents that the organization has already promised to…

New Order Targeting Undocumented Immigrants

4 years ago

On the 21st of July 2020, President Donald Trump signed a presidential memorandum that would exclude undocumented immigrants from being…

U.S. Court Decides That Trump Must Accept New DACA Applications

4 years ago

On July 17th, a federal judge ruled that the Trump administration must accept new applications for DACA, a program started…

Upcoming Executive Order: Impacts of a Merit-Based Immigration System

4 years ago

On the 10th of July 2020, President Trump announced that he would work to transform U.S. immigration policy, noting that…

ICE to deport F-1 students if taking online courses this Fall 2020

4 years ago

On July 6th, 2020, the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) announced modifications to temporary exceptions for nonimmigrant students taking…