LATEST NEWS ON IMMIGRATION
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March 2020 -
Public Charge Rule now in effect / USCIS fees increase / Change or Extension of Non-immigrant Status / Visa Filing and Final Action Dates, Family and Employment.
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February 2020 -
H-1B registration process for H-1B cap-subject petitions / USCIS fees increase / Citizenship testing — also moral character / Visa Filing and Final Action Dates, Family and Employment.
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January 2020 -
A proposed DHS rule would increase filing fees and would impose new filing and fee requirements for many immigration cases. The final rule should include an effective date.
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December 2019 -
Health insurance rule blocked while lawsuit challenging its constitutionality makes its way through courts / Processing fee increased for some employment-based petitions / Fee for H-1B visa registration
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November 2019 -
Judges Block New “Public Charge” Law / Policy Guidance on OPT/Work Relationship / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES & DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS FOR November 2019
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October 2019 -
Gathering social media information / Registration fee for for petition / Reopening pending deferral requests / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES, DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS - October 2019
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September 2019 -
New “Public Charge” Rule to go into effect October 15, 2019 is vastly more restrictive than current policy and could result in significantly higher USCIS denial rates.
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August 2019 -
July immigration raids: all bark and no bite / Digital Freedom of Information system expands / Visa retrogression may be temporary / August Visa Bulletin Dates
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July 2019 -
Five Years of Social Media History Required / Fee Changes for Students, Schools, Exchange Visitors / Changes in H-1B Filing / DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS, APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES
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June 2019 -
Federal Judge Blocks ‘Unlawful Presence’ Policy / Involvement with Marijuana Can Have Immigration Consequences / Nearly 100 Charged in Marriage Fraud Scheme / June Visa Bulletin Dates