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USCIS Extends and Re-designates South Sudan for Temporary Protected Status

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for...

Extreme Hardship Policy Guidance

USCIS has issued draft guidance relating to the "extreme hardship" requirement of certain waivers of...

Credit Cards Payments Accepted for N-400 Applications

Effective September 24, 2015, you may pay for your N-400, Application for Naturalization, using a credit card. The N­400 is the only form that can be paid for by credit card using the G­1450, Authorization for Credit Card Transaction. For further information please visit AILA...

Suspended Final Decision on Employment-Based I-485s

USCIS announced that final adjudication of employment-based I-485s is suspended for the remainder of FY2015 due...

Overworked Immigration Courts: New All-Time High Hearing Wait Times

According to the very latest information (end of August 2015) obtained from the U.S. Department...

Revised Procedure for Applicants Waiting to File for Adjustment of Status

Big news last week from the USCIS and DOS. Applicants with approved I-130s and I-140 immigrant...