Following a New York District Judge’s opinion last month regarding DACA. Judge Nicholas G. Garaufis of the U.S. District Court in Brooklyn directed the administration on Friday to fully restore DACA program, allowing new and existing DACA recipients to be protected from the risk of deportation and work legally in the United States. The program,…
On July 28, 2020, Department of State Acting Secretary Chad Wolf issued a memo, once again putting DACA program on hold while they are reconsidering the DACA program. Latest DHS Memo on DACA This latest DHS memo, instructed the DHS to do the following: rejects all NEW DACA applications; rejects all PENDING DACA applications that…
Today, the Federal Court ordered the USCIS to start accepting DACA applications following the latest Supreme Court decision on DACA. A federal court in Maryland ruled against the Department of Homeland Security and ordered them to fully comply with comply with the Supreme Court decision to accept DACA cases. The USCIS in particular, was ordered…
On July 10, 2020, during a television interview with a Spanish TV network anchor, President Trump said that he would be signing a new executive order on immigration that will provide a pathway to citizenship. “We will be working on the legal complexity right now,” said President Trump. President Trump followed up his comments during…
Following the Supreme Court judgment on 6/18/2020, our law firm has been receiving a large volume of calls from anxious callers, asking us whether they can file for DACA and when it is a good time to do so. As of today 6/26/2020, the USCIS (United States of Citizenship and Services) and the Department of…
On Thursday 6/18/2020, the Supreme Court released their decision in Department of Homeland Security v. Regents of Univ. of Cal. (18-587) finding that DACA was improperly rescinded. So, where do we go from here? Does that mean DACA is revived after its rescission in June 2017? The answer is YES….for now! What is DACA? DACA stands…
On August 3, 2012, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released details regarding the latest deferred action process for childhood arrivals. This announcement, along with the FAQs provides information regarding the eligibility and process of the deferred action application. As discussed in our previous blog post, you may consider filing for a deferred action if…
Definition of “deferred action” The term “deferred action” as discussed in our previous blog post is an administrative discretionary act, not to prosecute or deport a particular alien for a specific period of time, usually for extraordinary humanitarian or law enforcement purposes. According to the new Deferred Action Announcement, certain young people who were brought…
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