By luizaamervisa | Published August 10, 2018 | Posted in Adjustment of Status, immigrant families, Immigration Attorney, Immigration Attorney Luiza A. Miller, immigration debate, Immigration Law, Immigration Lawyer, immigration legislation, Immigration reform, migrant children, Naturalization, Trump Immigration policy, US Citizenship | Tagged Tags: american immigration, legal immigrants, Naturalization, trump administration, US Citizenship |
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Now the Trump administration wants to limit citizenship for legal immigrants
Now the Trump administration wants to limit citizenship for legal immigrants The most significant change to legal immigration in decades could affect millions of would-be citizens, say lawyers and advocates. by Julia Ainsley / Aug.07.2018 / 3:01 AM ET New citizens recite the Pledge of Allegiance during a naturalization ceremony in New York on April 10.Justin Lane / Read More
Read MoreVisa Bulletin For August 2018
Visa Bulletin For August 2018 Number 20 Volume X Washington, D.C View as Printer Friendly PDF A. STATUTORY NUMBERS This bulletin summarizes the availability of immigrant numbers during August for: “Final Action Dates” and “Dates for Filing Applications,” indicating when immigrant visa applicants should be notified to assemble and submit required documentation to the National Visa Center. Unless Read More
Read MoreThe U.S. Immigration Debate
The U.S. Immigration Debate Comprehensive immigration reform has eluded Congress for years, moving controversial policy decisions into the executive and judicial branches of government. Backgrounder by Claire Felter and Danielle Renwick A U.S. Border Patrol agent keeps watch along the fence next to the U.S.-Mexican border in Calexico, California.Mike Blake/Reuters Introduction Immigration has been a touchstone of the U.S. Read More
Read MoreScanning immigrants’ old fingerprints
Scanning immigrants’ old fingerprints L. Francis Cissna, director of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, speaks during an interview in Los Angeles late last year. (Reed Saxon/AP) By Nick MiroffJune 13 at 4:27 PM for Washington Post The Trump administration is analyzing decades-old fingerprints in an unprecedented effort to rescind American citizenship from immigrants who may have Read More
Read MoreVisas for Fiancé(e)s of U.S. Citizens I-129F, Relatives Visa I-130 and I-485 Adjustment of Status
Visas for Fiancé(e)s of U.S. Citizens I-129F If you are a U.S. citizen who wants to bring your foreign fiancé(e) to the United States in order to get married, you will need to file a Form I-129F, Petition For Alien Fiancé(e). This is the first step to obtaining a K-1 nonimmigrant visa for your fiancé(e). The Read More
Read MoreUSCIS Reaches FY 2019 H-1B Cap
USCIS Reaches FY 2019 H-1B Cap USCIS has reached the congressionally-mandated 65,000 H-1B visa cap for fiscal year 2019. USCIS has also received a sufficient number of H-1B petitions to meet the 20,000 visa U.S. advanced degree exemption, known as the master’s cap. The agency will reject and return filing fees for all unselected cap-subject Read More
Read MoreTreaty Trader and Investor Visas E1 and E2 visas
Treaty Trader & Investor Visas Generally, a citizen of a foreign country who wishes to enter the United States must first obtain a visa, either a nonimmigrant visa for temporary stay, or an immigrant visa for permanent residence. Treaty Trader (E-1) and Treaty Investor (E-2) visas are for citizens of countries with which the United Read More
Read More‘No more DACA deal,’ Trump says as he threatens to ‘stop’ NAFTA if Mexico doesn’t better secure border
‘No more DACA deal,’ Trump says as he threatens to ‘stop’ NAFTA if Mexico doesn’t better secure border By Philip Rucker and David Weigel Trump says DACA deal for young immigrants is off President Trump said there would not be a DACA deal and warned he could end NAFTA if Mexico doesn’t help with border security in a Read More
Read MoreICE paves way to detain more pregnant immigrants
ICE paves way to detain more pregnant immigrants By Tal Kopan, CNN Updated 2:40 PM ET, Thu March 29, 2018 Who is a target for deportation? Washington (CNN)The Trump administration will no longer seek to automatically release pregnant immigrants from detention — a move in line with the overall efforts by the administration to hold far Read More
Read MoreCongress Reaches A Deal to Fund Government for the Year Without Solution for Dreamers
Congress Reaches A Deal to Fund Government for the Year Without Solution for Dreamers Written by Joshua Breisblatt MARCH 23, 2018in Border Enforcement, DACA/DAPA, Detention, Enforcement, Interior Enforcement, Legislation, Reform This week Congress passed a $1.3 trillion bill to fund the federal government for the rest of the fiscal year, running through September 30, 2018. Though the legislation includes record levels of immigration enforcement, Read More
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