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,…
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…
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…
The United States Supreme Court issued a ruling on Saturday February 22, 2020 that USCIS can implement the new public charge rule in Illinois. Giving no time for immigrants and their representatives to make any adjustments, USCIS has required implementation of the new public charge rule only two days later on February 24, 2020. What is Public Charge Rule? Under section 212(a)(4)…
On August 31, 2018, the U.S. District Court declined to issue a preliminary injunction to halt the processing of DACA renewal applications. This latest ruling or order means if you are a DACA recipient and need to renew your DACA status, you are still able to renew it and should do so as soon as…
Today I’d like to talk about a new policy memo that just issued last week by the USCIS. It’s going to go into effect on 9/11/2018. It’s a very important policy and we get a lot of questions about it. USCIS Denying cases without RFEs The policy is that now the USCIS has the discretion…
Today, I’d like to talk about the new immigration policy about unlawful presence for international students. It is one of the latest USCIS policy memos that affects a lot of international students. That policy is that as of August 9, 2018, F-1 students who are not maintaining their student status will now be going to…
Fourth of July is a day of celebration and commemoration of the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress, and the birth of our nation, the United States of America. The American Dream is rooted in the Declaration of Independence, which proclaims that “all men are created equal, that they are endowed…
As part of the Trump’s administration’s crackdown on employers for hiring undocumented individuals in the U.S., the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) made more than 100 arrests Tuesday at an Ohio gardening and landscaping company, one of the largest such stings or immigration raids by ICE in recent years. Know your rights as employers…
The DAPA executive order expands deferred action to parents of US Citizens and Lawful permanent residents that have been in the United States since January 1, 2010. Similar to the DACA process, DAPA will require the Applicant to show evidence of their entry in the US, their continuous presence in the US, the parent child…
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