Immigration Law News

Sep

USCIS Issues Implementation Guidance on DACA Policy Changes

On July 28, 2020, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, issued a policy memorandum (“Wolf Memorandum”), which made changes to the Deferred Action for Childhood ...

Jul

Proclamation 10052 Summary: How New Proclamation Affects Immigrants and Nonimmigrants

Due to the overall ambiguity and inconsistency of specific provisions, we have received many questions regarding Proclamation 10052. Here are our answers to some of the most ...

Jul

I-601 VS I-601A Waiver: What is the Difference?

The main difference in the correlation I-601 VS I-601A waiver is that the I-601A only waives unlawful presence. This means that unlawful presence needs to be the only ground ...

Jul

Working While Waiting for Your Green Card

To work for a U.S. employer while you are waiting for your marriage-based green card application (Form I-485), you need to obtain a work permit.

Jul

Proclamation 10014 Explained: What Does it Mean for Alien Workers?

Proclamation 10014 became effective on Thursday, April 23, 2020, at 11:59 PM (ET), and it terminates 60 days after its effective date. However, the Secretary of Homeland ...

Jul

Can Asylum Seekers Still Get a Work Permit in the United States?

Since two recent announcements can make it much harder for asylum seekers to obtain work permit in the United States, they require immediate action. In this post, we will ...

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Sep
12
USCIS Issues Implementation Guidance on DACA Policy ...
On July 28, 2020, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security, Chad Wolf, issued a policy memorandum (“Wolf Memorandum”), which made changes to the Deferred Action for Childhood ...

Jul
25
Proclamation 10052 Summary: How New Proclamation Affects ...
Due to the overall ambiguity and inconsistency of specific provisions, we have received many questions regarding Proclamation 10052. Here are our answers to some of the most ...

Jul
25
I-601 VS I-601A Waiver: What is the Difference?
The main difference in the correlation I-601 VS I-601A waiver is that the I-601A only waives unlawful presence. This means that unlawful presence needs to be the only ground ...