Supreme Court Upholds Travel Ban

7 years ago

On June 26, the Supreme Court issued its much anticipated decision, upholding President Trump’s September 24, 2017 Proclamation (“Travel Ban…

2020 Census Will Include Citizenship Question

7 years ago

Article I, Section 2, Clause 3 of the U.S. Constitution requires a census be taken every decade to ensure proper…

Burma Refugees

7 years ago

Burma (also known as Myanmar) is a sovereign state in Southeast Asia, nestled between Bangladesh and Thailand. Its 54 million…

Immigrant Visa (DS-260) and Nonimmigrant Visa (DS-160) Applications Likely to Include More Detailed History and Social Media Information

7 years ago

The State Department will likely require nonimmigrant and immigrant visa applicants to provide more detailed histories including social media platforms.…

DOS Guidance May Make It Harder for G-4s to Sponsor G-5 Personal Employees

7 years ago

In a recent cable to consular officers, the Department of State reviewed and amended its guidance regarding minimum wage requirements…

President Reaffirms Desire to End “Catch and Release” at Border and Deploys National Guard

7 years ago

On April 6, 2018, President Trump published a memorandum directing the secretaries of Homeland Security, Defense, Justice, and Health and…

ICE Detains Pregnant Women

7 years ago

ICE has changed its policies regarding the handling of pregnant women in detention, breaking from the previous practice of automatically…

News in Brief

7 years ago

USCIS To Destroy Undeliverable Green Cards and EADs After 60 Days: USCIS announced that it is now destroying permanent resident…

Work Authorization for H-4 Victims of Domestic Violence

7 years ago

The H-4 visa is available for the spouses of those for nationals who have received an H-1B visa. However, unlike…

I-9 Compliance in a New World: It’s Not Just Paperwork

7 years ago

Question for employers: How does your company handle its I-9s? Have you even thought about it? Unfortunately, most employers tend…