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Back in May, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services had announced the potential furlough of up to 70% of its workforce in August if they do not receive the necessary funding required to keep the agency open. With a lower number of immigrants applying for immigration benefits and the federal government not agreeing to provide the […]
December 18, 2024
USCIS has finally announced the implementation of the new DACA guidelines. Effective immediately, USCIS will: Reject all initial DACA applications when the requestor has never been granted DACA in the past, DACA renewal requests will continue to be accepted and processed, but only issued for one year at a time (insead of two), DACA renewal requests […]
December 18, 2024
USCIS is extending the flexibilities to give more time to applicants to respond to requests for evidence and submit appeals, among other measures. The new flexibility applies to notifications issued between between March 1 and Sept. 11, 2020, inclusive. Applicants who have received one of the following notifications will have an additional 60 days to […]
December 18, 2024
USCIS recently announced they cancelled the plans to furlough about three-quarters of the agency’s workforce at the end of this month. The agency announced they have sufficient funds to continue normal operations until at least the end of the fiscal year, which ends in September. By cancelling the plans, USCIS avoids what has been described as the […]
December 18, 2024
It is final! USCIS announced today they are increasing many application fees starting on October 2, 2020. Some of these fees are increasing significantly, including the fee for Naturalization applications, which is going from $640 to $1,160. Asylum applicants, who historically did not have to pay any fees for their applications, will now have to pay $50 […]
December 18, 2024
Immigrating to a new country can be a complex and overwhelming process, particularly when it comes to navigating the legal requirements and procedures involved. For individuals seeking to live, work, study, or reunite with loved ones in Texas, engaging the knowledge and capability of a skilled immigration attorney can be invaluable. Today, we will discuss the various […]
December 18, 2024
In Texas, one of the most common temporary work visas petitioned by employers seeking to hire foreign talent is the H-1B visa. From eligibility criteria to step-by-step application insights to key considerations for employers and workers, it is important to know what to expect. Working with a Texas lawyer can help you through the process. What is the […]
December 18, 2024
If you are an international student considering studying in Texas, one of the first steps in making your dream a reality is understanding the visa options available to you. Obtaining the appropriate visa is crucial for ensuring a smooth and legal transition into your life as a student in the United States, and a Texas lawyer can help you […]
December 18, 2024
The dream of working in the United States is common among many people in other countries, and foreign workers may pursue employment opportunities that will allow them to support themselves and their families. In many cases, foreign workers may qualify for non-immigrant visas that will allow them to live and work in the U.S. temporarily. For some […]
December 18, 2024
