Starting February 27, 2024, Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members, who have been displaced due to the Russian invasion and were granted parole into the United States on or after February 11, 2022, are now eligible to apply for an extended period of...
USCIS continues to address growing humanitarian needs around the globe, as individuals seek protection in the United States from oppression, violence, and other urgent circumstances. At a time when the world is experiencing the greatest displacement of people since...
The United States State Department reports that the National Visa Center (NVC) numbers show a 4% decrease in the green card application backlog when comparing January 2024 to December 2023. While a seemingly small improvement, the number of green card applicants...
USCIS has updated its Policy Manual, now allowing, under certain conditions, the excusal of delays in filing for an extension of stay or change of status by nonimmigrants if caused by extraordinary circumstances beyond their control. Such circumstances can include...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has received enough petitions to reach the cap for the additional 20,716 H-2B visas made available for returning workers for the first half of fiscal year 2024 with start dates on or before March 31, 2024, under the H-2B...