To qualify for naturalization, you must generally have resided continuously in the United States after your lawful permanent resident (LPR) admission for at least three years, if filing based on being married to and living with your U.S. citizen spouse,…
In March 2020, in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, USCIS announced a temporary signature policy that it would accept copies of original signatures on all forms and documents. On July 25, 2022, USCIS announced that it will continue to accept…
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 30, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) extended the deadline to respond to certain requests, notices and appeals. Due to the ongoing pandemic, USCIS has since further extended the extensions. Requests…
In a previous article (What is Temporary Protected Status “TPS”), we discussed that TPS is a temporary immigration status provided to immigrants from certain countries who are already in the United States and temporarily unable to their home country due…
In a past article (What is Temporary Protected Status “TPS”), we discussed that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration status provided to immigrants from certain countries who are in the United States and are temporarily unable to safely…
In a past article (What is Temporary Protected Status “TPS”), we discussed that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration status provided to immigrants in the United States from certain countries who are temporarily unable to safely return to…
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a temporary immigration status provided to immigrants from certain countries who are already in the United States and who are also temporarily unable to safely return to their home country because of one of the…
In a previous article (U Visa Policy Updates: Applicants & Their Qualifying Family Members May Be Eligible to Work and Travel), we explained that on June 14, 2021, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would,…
In a previous article (U Visa - Background and General Information), we explained that U nonimmigrant visas are available to victims of serious crimes who are helpful to law enforcement in the investigation and prosecution of criminal activity. Congress created…
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Program (DACA) is a federal policy created in 2012 that now allows certain individuals who entered the United States illegally as children (Dreamers) to now live and work legally in the United States and avoid…