List of some of the Top News Stories related to Immigration: CNN (CNN.com), 7/18/22: Tens of thousands of Afghans applying for US visas still face major delays There are still tens of thousands of Afghans who have applied for Special Immigrant Visas (SIV) whose applications are being processed after…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a fact sheet with information on the population of Lawful Permanent Residents, Age 50 and Over applicants that are eligible for naturalization. This fact sheet provides information on Lawful Permanent Residents, Age 50 and Over with Lawful Permanent Residence (LPR) status, also known as Green Card…
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On Monday, July 11, 2022, the Department of Homeland Security announced that they were extending the designation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for the country of Venezuela for 18 months. Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas stated, “After careful consideration, and in consultation with the Secretary of State, today I am…
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the August 2022 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…
The Department of State has released its latest Visa Bulletin. Click the link to view the July 2022 Visa Bulletin UPDATE: When to File Your Adjustment of Status Application for Family-Sponsored or Employment-Based Preference Visas: July 2022 The monthly Visa Bulletin has changed. The bulletin now summarizes the…
To celebrate the 246th Independence Day, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) held 140 naturalization ceremonies between July 1 and July 8 across America. These combined ceremonies totaled over 6,600 new citizens to our country! USCIS Director Ur M. Jaddou stated, “There is nothing more patriotic than making the choice to be…
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has published a fact sheet with information on the population of LOW-INCOME APPLICANTS that are eligible for naturalization. This fact sheet provides information on LOW-INCOME APPLICANTS with Lawful Permanent Residence (LPR) status, also known as Green Card holders. I have included the link to the USCIS fact…
USCIS has a great resource web page, “Citizenship Resource Center”! They have centralized available online information about becoming a U.S. Citizen. This web page includes citizenship preparation materials and activities and is divided in to three main section: Learners – Prepare for U.S. Citizenship Educators – Welcome Teachers Organizations…