The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently updated their policy manual guidance relating to T nonimmigrant visa status, also known as the T Visa. The changes made are crucial and relevant to all immigration attorneys and their clients seeking...
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Request a ConsultationDHS Provides Status Protections for Lebanese Nationals in the U.S.
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently taken measures to protect Lebanese nationals currently residing in the United States, according to a news release published on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) official website. This move...
USCIS Hits H-2B Cap for First Half of Fiscal Year 2025: Implications and Further Information
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced it has reached the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the first half of Fiscal Year (FY) 2025 - an important update for those closely following U.S. immigration policy. The H-2B...
The Positive Impact of Immigrants on Ohio’s Economy
In an enlightening article published by immigrationimpact.com, the significant contribution of immigrants to Ohio's economy is highlighted. The report comes at a time when immigration is a hotly debated topic; thus, understanding the facts about immigrants'...
Pushing for Greater Government Transparency in Immigration Policy: A South African Perspective
A recent forum hosted by the Council and the Black Alliance for Just Immigration (BAJI) shed light on issues concerning government transparency, particularly in the sphere of immigration policy. The event, held in South Africa, brought together immigrants,...
California Service Center Shifts to New Location: A Comprehensive Overview
There has been a significant development regarding America’s Immigration Services as the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the relocation of the California Service Center. It's crucial for immigration attorneys and their clients to...
USCIS Lengthens Green Card Validity Extension for Green Card Renewals
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has made a significant update pertaining to the validity extension of Green Cards, as announced on the official USCIS website. The reform, which is expected to streamline and reinforce the green card...
Federal Judge Upholds Texas Request Impacting Immigrant Families
In a development that has sparked profound concerns among immigration lawyers and advocates, Federal District Judge Drew B. Tipton granted a preliminary injunction in favor of the state of Texas to suspend the Biden administration's immigration guidelines that sought...
USCIS Commences Operations at New International Field Office in Quito, Ecuador
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is set to open a new international field office in Quito, Ecuador. This new development was announced on the official USCIS website on 24th February 2021 (USCIS Newsroom). The purpose of this move, as...
USCIS Revises Guidance for F/M Nonimmigrant Student Classification
The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently updated their official guidance for F and M nonimmigrant student classification. These changes directly affect students participating in the English Language Study (ELS) and elementary, middle,...