US Citizenship and Immigration Services

Immigration Sent Me a Request for Evidence

You think your immigration case is going great, until you open the mail and get a Request for Evidence. It...
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Immigration Won’t Recognize My Divorce

US Citizenship and Immigration Services has complex rules about who is married and who isn't married for immigration purposes. A...
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TPS now available for Nepal

Immigration Protection Granted to Nepalese Temporary Protected Status and work authorization now available Nepali nationals inside the United States may...
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Top 3 Things to Know about TPS for Nepal

Top 3 Things to Know about TPS for Nepal On June 24, 2015 the Department of Homeland Security started accepting...
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New green card rules: early application for thousands

The changes announced on the October 2015 Visa Bulletin are ground-shaking. It is now possible to apply for a green card before...
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Bill Seeks to Change Legal Terminology for Noncitizens

In October, Congressman Joaquin Castro of Texas proposed a bill called the Correcting Hurtful and Alienating Names in Government Expression...
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USCIS Reaches Cap for Approving U Visas for Crime Victims

For the seventh straight year, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has reached the statutory maximum of approval for U-1 nonimmigrant...
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Malden, Massachusetts: An Unofficial Sanctuary City

Mayor Gary Christenson of Malden, Massachusetts says his city doesn’t need to declare itself as a “sanctuary city” because it...
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How Much It Costs to Deport an Undocumented Immigrant

CNN Money published an article a few weeks ago outlining the costs of deportation in the United States—specifically the Immigration...
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Government Furlough Ends – Immigration Court, and Immigration Enforcement to Resume

In a policy change that's hard to view as anything other than a firm legislative rebuke to the Trump Administration, the...
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