Immigration News

A Washington federal court issued, on July 29, nationwide injunctions that blocked any implementation of the Trump administration’s public charge regulations. These adjustments threaten the health, nutrition and housing of millions of families. The order bars...

On January 27th, the US Supreme Court authorized the implementation of the Trump administration’s “public charge” rule change, this modification in federal immigration policy is projected to impact near 24 million Americans and millions more seeking to come to the...

It has been almost four months from the suspension of routine visa services worldwide in response to the coronavirus pandemic. The U.S. Department of State is gradually resuming the issuance of visas at U.S. embassies and consulates. Since March, they have only been...

Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology filed a lawsuit in the US District Court for the District of Massachusetts, on July 8. Aimed at the Department of Homeland Security and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement over a directive that...

The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency is set to launch a six-week “Citizens Academy” course on immigration enforcement, will select 10 to 12 participants for the training, starting on September 15 and would culminate on October 20. The St. Louis...

A spokesperson from CoreCivic, the contractor whose workers operate the Eloy facility, said: 128 of its employees (out of approximately 315 employees) and 244 detainees at the facility have tested positive for the coronavirus since the pandemic began. CoreCivic says...

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, USCIS is extending the flexibilities announced on March 30, 2020, if the issuance date listed on the request, notice or decision is between March 1 and Sept. 11, 2020. To assist applicants and petitioners of:...

President Trump signed a Proclamation that went into effect on June 24, 2020. This Proclamation is to restrict foreign workers from being employed in the US in response to the surge of unemployment due to the economic shutdown by the Coronavirus. The US Work Visa...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is hosting naturalization ceremonies across the United States from July 1 through July 7, celebrating the Declaration of Independence. Even with the pandemic, USCIS continues to receive new citizens, demonstrating American...

The long-awaited Supreme Court ruling June 18th, rejecting President Trump’s attempt to end the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, brought relief to thousands of DACA recipients — but also new questions about the administration’s next steps and the...