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What To Do if You Have a Prior Final Order of Removal (Deportation)
Immigration seems to be in the news a lot since President Trump has been in office, but one area that has not received as much attention is the significant change to the treatment of foreign nationals with prior final orders...
Trump Administration to End Temporary Protected Status for Haiti, Nicaragua, and Sudan.
Yesterday, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security (DHS) Elaine Duke announced that the Trump Administration will terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haitians in 18 months. Haitians with TPS who are unable to change their status to another lawful status will...
Trump Administration to End Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua
12/17/2017 Update: As of Monday, December 17, 2017, the DHS has announced the procedure for Hondurans to extend their temporary protected status until July 5, 2018, while the DHS completes its determination whether or not to terminate the program for...
What to Expect at your Employment Based Green Card Interview with USCIS
On August 28, 2017, the United States Immigration and Citizenship Services (USCIS) announced a new policy requiring all employment based green card applicants to appear for an in-person interview with a USCIS officer before their green card can be approved. ...
Cross-Chargeability: A Powerful Benefit in Avoiding the Green Card Backlog
One of the main factors in determining a foreign national’s eligibility to apply for an immigrant visa is based on the foreign national’s place of birth. The Immigration and Nationality Act specifies a per-country limit of no more than 7%...
USCIS Announces Mandatory Interviews for Employment-Based Green Card Applicants
Beginning October 1, employment-based green card applicants will have to undergo in-person interviews with United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) before their green cards can be approved, according to a recent executive order signed by President Trump. The order...
What do to when ICE comes knocking?: Know Your Rights
What should you do if you are stopped by immigration officials and asked about your immigration status? What are your rights if you are sent to immigration court? What should you do if there is a raid at work? Now...
President Trump Rescinds DACA, Which Will Phase out Beginning on March 6, 2018
President Trump announced today that his administration is rescinding the DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program for undocumented immigrants who were brought to the United States as children. The White House believes that former President Obama violated the constitution...
