Category: President Biden’s Immigration Law
Surge in O-1A Visas and National Interest Waivers Following Biden Administration Guidance
Filings and approvals for O-1A visas and national interest waivers have surged following the Biden administration's 2022 immigration guidance. The guidance aimed to attract high-skilled talent in STEM fields by clarifying eligibility and easing the process. Data shows a significant rise in applications and approvals for both O-1A visas and national interest...
NPZ LAW GROUP Lawyers Inform Public About New Family Unity Measures by Biden/Harris Administration
On June 18, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new actions to promote family unity in the immigration process. This announcement aligns with the Biden-Harris administration’s commitment to keeping families together. The DHS is establishing a process to consider, on a case-by-case basis, requests for parole in place from certain noncitizen...
Future of Biden’s Immigration Initiatives Uncertain Amid Presidential Race
President Biden's immigration initiatives, including the "parole-in-place" program for undocumented migrants, face uncertainty in light of his performance in the recent presidential debate and the upcoming election. The parole-in-place program aims to provide temporary relief and work authorization to undocumented immigrants with U.S. citizen spouses and children.
Biden Administration’s New Policies: Relief for Families of U.S. Citizens
On June 18, the Biden administration unveiled significant changes to immigration policies, potentially benefiting up to 550,000 spouses and children of U.S. citizens. These changes aim to provide a more straightforward path to legal status for many undocumented immigrants who have been in...
Streamlining the Nonimmigrant Visa Process for U.S. College Graduates
The Biden-Harris Administration recently announced new measures to streamline the process of obtaining employment-based nonimmigrant visas for graduates from U.S. colleges who have secured job offers. This initiative is designed to expedite the issuance of nonimmigrant work visas for eligible individuals.
Key Highlights of the InitiativeUnderstanding the Affirmative Relief Announcement: What It Means for Undocumented Individuals
US and Canadian Immigration and Nationality Lawyers at NPZ Law Group -VISASERVE – Applaud the Biden Administration For Expanding Immigration Protections for Family Unity Beneficiaries and Dreamers.Â
Yesterday, on June 18, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration announced a suite of affirmative relief policies to protect long-term residents, including Dreamers, amidst legal challenges to DACA and Congressional stalemate. These actions support eligible DACA recipients and other Dreamers, provide guidance on waiver programs to ease access to employment-based visas, and offer protections...
New DHS Process Offers Pathway to Permanent Residency for Certain Noncitizen Spouses of U.S. Citizens
On June 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new initiative aimed at providing a pathway to lawful permanent residency for certain noncitizen spouses of U.S. citizens. This process is designed to consider, on a case-by-case basis, requests from...
Biden to Provide Legal Protections for Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens
President Biden will announce new protections for undocumented spouses of American citizens, offering work permits and a pathway to citizenship. This move could impact up to 500,000 individuals, allowing families to stay together while pursuing legal status.
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