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Administrative Closure vs Termination vs Dismissal


Administrative Closure vs Termination vs Dismissal


February 20, 2024

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 …

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NY Immigration Courts Closed Tomorrow, February 13, 2024


February 12, 2024

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, …

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USCIS Updated Filing Fees 2024


New Filing Fees Starting April 1, 2024


New Filing Fees Starting April 1, 2024


February 12, 2024

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 …

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


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


February 12, 2024

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


February 3, 2024

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 …

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Matter of Aguilar Hernandez


An Incurable Notice to Appear


An Incurable Notice to Appear


January 31, 2024

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 …

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


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


December 20, 2023

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 …

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USCIS Policy Alert: Family-Based Conditional Permanent Residents


USCIS Policy Alert: Family-Based Conditional Permanent Residents


December 13, 2023

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 …

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Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) – Application Process


Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) – Application Process


December 9, 2023

SIJS

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Emergencies or Unforeseen Circumstances


November 29, 2023

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 …

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USCIS myProgress Case Tracking


USCIS myProgress Case Tracking


November 28, 2023

News, USCIS, Video

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USCIS Enhancing Transparency Introducing myProgress for Application Tracking


USCIS Enhancing Transparency Introducing myProgress for Application Tracking


November 21, 2023

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 Forms


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


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


November 14, 2023

News, USCIS

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On November 13, 2023, USCIS released a new edition of the Form I-601A, Application for Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver. The new edition …

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I-94


I-94


November 2, 2023

FAQ

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What is a Form I-94? Form I-94 is the DHS Arrival/Departure Record issued to aliens who are admitted to the U.S., whoare …

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USCIS.gov Website Down


November 2, 2023

News

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USCIS.gov Website Down If you are having a hard time accessing some of the tools or pages on the USCIS website (www.uscis.gov), …