USCIS Reverts Back to the 2008 Civics Test
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. On February 22, 2021, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they would...
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- Jan 21, 2021
President Donald Trump Implements the Deferred Enforced Departure Program For Venezuela
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. On Tuesday January 19, 2020, President Donald Trump announced he will offer Venezuelan exiles protection from...
- Dec 11, 2020
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program Has Been Fully Restored
On December 4, 2020, Judge Garaufis required the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to take certain actions to implement his November...
- Dec 10, 2020
Temporary Protected Status Has Been Extended Until October 4, 2021!
On Monday, December 7, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security announced a Federal Register notice extending Temporary Protected Status...
- Dec 7, 2020
Are Immigration Checkpoints Legal?
There are over 40 million immigrants in the United States. Being an undocumented immigrant in the United States comes with a fear of...
- Nov 22, 2020
Joe Biden’s Immigration Plan
By Patricia Elizee, Esq. Today, there are over 45 million immigrants living in the United States, which is the most of any country in the...
- Oct 25, 2020
When can you waive the US and Civics exam for the citizenship application?
For many immigrants residing in the United States, becoming a US citizen has been a dream of theirs for a long time.
- Oct 22, 2020
The Trump Administration and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)
On August 15th, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began accepting applications for the Deferred Action for...
- Oct 4, 2020
A Preliminary Injunction Stopped the Increase of Immigration Filing Fees
On Tuesday September 29, 2020, United States District Judge, Jeffrey S. White of California granted a preliminary injunction which stopped t
- Sep 23, 2020
Temporary Protected Status in Jeopardy
On Monday September 14, 2020, a 3- judge panel from the 9th U.S. circuit Court of Appeals ruled that President Donald Trump has the right to
- Aug 12, 2020
Department of Homeland Security Will Increase Immigration Filing Fees on October 2, 2020!
On July 31st, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced its decision to adjust the fees for certain immigration and...
- Jul 28, 2020
Immigration Benefits for Surviving Spouses Of U.S Citizens?
Weddings are the most exciting moments in the lives of many. The exchange of these special words, “Till death do us apart,” conceals a...
- Jul 16, 2020
USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests USCIS Extending Timeframe for Agency Req
On March 30th, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced flexible extensions to agency requests in response to...
- Jul 6, 2020
Is getting a K-1 Fiancé visa really this easy?
90 Day Fiance has been a very entertaining show on TLC for the past years. The show debuted in January 2014 and follows the quite...
- May 31, 2020
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Certain Petitions
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that it will resume premium processing for Form I-129, Petition for a...
- Apr 22, 2020
Trump Signs Executive Order Limiting Immigration to The United States
On Wednesday April 22, 2020, President Trump signed his latest executive order: Proclamation Suspending Entry of Immigrants Who Present...
- Jan 30, 2020
President Trump Implements New Rule Restricting Tourist Visas for Pregnant Women!
President Donald J. Trump has always been known to target foreigners. As President he has made it harder for both legal and illegal...
- Jan 14, 2020
President Donald Trump Plans on Terminating the DACA Program!
Back in June 2012, when former President Barack Obama was in office, it seemed like the world was in a completely different place. Even...