Judge Orders DHS and DOJ to Fix Asylum Filing Procedures to Comply with One-Year Rule

6 years ago

A district court judge recently issued an important decision regarding the one-year filing deadline for asylum applications. By law, an…

Government Proposing Retaliatory Restrictions on Chinese Student Visas

6 years ago

As the Trump Administration continues to take a hardline stance toward China in the sphere of free trade and open…

DHS Releases Its Strategy to Secure the Northern Border

6 years ago

While significant attention is given to the U.S.-Mexico border, our northern border with Canada still merits attention and security. DHS…

USCIS Extends I-829 and I-751 Receipt Notice Validity Due to Increased Processing Times

6 years ago

USCIS announced that EB-5 investors filing I-829 applications and marriage-based petitioners who file I-751 applications to remove the conditions on…

USCIS Processing Times: What Do They Mean?

6 years ago

The processing times listed on the USCIS website now show a range of expected completion dates as opposed to a…

More on Foreign Students: Reporting Volunteer Positions During OPT

6 years ago

In a new “broadcast message,” SEVIS Response Center advises that foreign students engaging in volunteer work that is unrelated to…

Overstay Report Prompts Changes to Policies Regarding Foreign Students and Unlawful Presence

6 years ago

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is required to present an annual report of the number of foreign nationals who…

Immigration Enforcement Measures Dominate Immigration Policy and Practice

6 years ago

Changes and enhancements to immigration enforcement measures continue to develop at abreathtakingly rapid pace. Currently front and center is the…

News in Brief

6 years ago

The following additional items may be of interest to our readers: U.S. Embassy in Nicaragua: Due to the current unrest…

Supreme Court Upholds Due Process Rights for Certain Immigrants in Removal Proceedings

6 years ago

Due process is an essential tenant of the rule of law. In the immigration context, there are certain standards that…