In a previous article (Final Rule Changes Processing Time for Initial Employment Authorization Document (EAD) for Asylum Applicants), we advised that on June 22, 2020, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a final rule that will take effect on August…
Under the current regulations, U.S. Immigration & Naturalization Services (USCIS) is required to process an asylum applicant’s initial EAD within 30 days of filing. On June 22, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a final rule eliminating said…
In a previous article (Coronavirus (COVID-19) - Northern and Southern Border Closures in U.S.), we advised that on March 20, 2020, the U.S. closed both the Northern and Southern borders to all but essential travel in response to the COVID-19…
For individuals in the United States admitted under the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), there is no provision of law that would allow an extension of stay. However, for those individuals under the VWP who find themselves unable to depart before…
In our previous articles ( What Do I Need to Do after Receiving My Green Card?; Green Card Benefits; and Green Card Holder Responsibilities) we discussed both the benefits and responsibilities of having a Green Card. We informed you of…
In a previous article (Green Card Benefits), we discussed the main benefits of having a Green Card. In this article, we will discuss the obligations that come with having a Green Card. What are my responsibilities as a Permanent Resident?…
In a previous article (What Do I Need to Do After Receiving My Green Card) we discussed what actions you need to take after receiving your green card to preserve your legal permanent status. We advised that it is necessary…
United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issues a Permanent Resident Card (Green Card) to all permanent residents as proof that they are authorized to live and work in the United States. After receiving your Green Card, it is necessary…
In our previous article (Coronavirus – Northern and Southern Border Closures in U.S.), we advised you that on March 20, 2020, the U.S. closed both the Northern and Southern borders to all but essential travel in response to the COVID-19…
In our previous article (Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Northern and Southern Border Closures in U.S.), we advised that on March 20, 2020, the U.S. closed both the Northern and Southern borders to all but essential travel in response to the COVID-19…