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Administrative Closure vs Termination vs Dismissal

Administrative Closure vs Termination vs Dismissal

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February 20, 2024
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Court, motions
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Immigration removal proceedings in the Executive Office of Immigration Review, Immigration Court, can end in many different ways. Typically, if a case …

court, motions

NY Immigration Courts Closed Tomorrow, February 13, 2024

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February 12, 2024
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Court, News
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Check the EOIR Operational Status Webpage EOIR Operational Status Update An email sent out by EOIR states that the Broadway, Varick Street, …

court, news, update

New Filing Fees Starting April 1, 2024

New Filing Fees Starting April 1, 2024

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February 12, 2024
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USCIS
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The new fees will go into effect on April 1, 2024. Click here for the New Filing Fee Schedule or download the …

news, USCIS

USCIS Reduced Its Backlog for the First Time in Over a Decade

USCIS Reduced Its Backlog for the First Time in Over a Decade

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February 12, 2024
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News, USCIS
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USCIS completed over 10 million cases in 2023. This information is according to a press release from the United States Citizenship and …

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The Illogical Immigration Consequences of Drug Convictions

The Illogical Immigration Consequences of Drug Convictions

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February 3, 2024
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criminal, policy, Video
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A conviction for a drug offense can have outsized legal consequences when it comes to obtaining employment, licensing, access to benefits and …

criminal, Policy

An Incurable Notice to Appear

An Incurable Notice to Appear

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January 31, 2024
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BIA, Court
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Matter of Aguilar Hernandez January 31, 2024, the Board issued a decision in Matter of Aguilar Hernandez, 28 I&N Dec. 774 (BIA …

BIA, court

Matter of H. N. Ferreira, 28 I&N Dec. 765 (BIA 2023)

Matter of H. N. Ferreira, 28 I&N Dec. 765 (BIA 2023)

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December 20, 2023
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Case Law, marriage
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Given the significance of a respondent’s interest in securing review of a denial of a petition to remove the conditions on permanent …

BIA, Case Law, I-751, Visa

USCIS Policy Alert: Family-Based Conditional Permanent Residents

USCIS Policy Alert: Family-Based Conditional Permanent Residents

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December 13, 2023
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USCIS
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USCIS Policy Alert, PA-2023-33, dated December 12, 2023https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/policy-manual-updates/20231212-Family-BasedCPRs.pdf U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual …

Policy, update, USCIS

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) – Application Process

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) – Application Process

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December 9, 2023
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SIJS
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SIJS

Emergencies or Unforeseen Circumstances

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November 29, 2023
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USCIS
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Unforeseen circumstances, such as natural catastrophes (hurricanes, wildfires, severe weather, etc.), national emergencies (public health emergencies), severe illness, or conflicts abroad, can …

how to, USCIS

USCIS myProgress Case Tracking

USCIS myProgress Case Tracking

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November 28, 2023
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News, USCIS, Video
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USCIS Enhancing Transparency Introducing myProgress for Application Tracking

USCIS Enhancing Transparency Introducing myProgress for Application Tracking

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November 21, 2023
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News, USCIS
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The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has taken a significant stride towards improving the application processing experience with the introduction …

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New USCIS Form Editions (Form I-601A, G-325A, & I-907)