Dear Stakeholder,

Effective March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is suspending routine in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and Application Support Centers (ASCs) to help slow the spread of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19). This suspension of public service will be in effect until at least April 1.

We are sending you this notice...

What are our thoughts and those of the Immigration and Nationality Lawyers and Immigration Specialists at the NPZ Law Group?

I sent the following to one of our business colleagues in Far East Asia this morning...

“Incidences like these assist us to test our abilities to mobilize our workforce in a way like never before...

As the situation with COVID-19 continues to evolve, you can find USCIS updates at uscis.gov/coronavirus. Additional USCIS resources on the USCIS COVID-19 webpage include:

USCIS Office Closings;Appointments and Rescheduling;Naturalization Oath Ceremonies; andSpecial Situations

When an applicant is looking to obtain a family-based green card, the U.S. citizen or permanent resident sponsoring relative is required to submit an Affidavit of Support on behalf of their applicant relative. The Affidavit of Support, Form I-864, acts as confirmation that the sponsoring relative earns enough income should he or she...

Today, Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced new measures and travel restrictions to control the spread of Coronavirus in Canada, stating exceptional circumstances call for exceptional measures.

Canada will be closing its border to people who are not Canadian Citizens and Permanent Residents, except Air Crews, Diplomats, immediate members of Canadian Citizens and also U.S. Citizens....

आज, प्रधान मंत्री जस्टिन ट्रूडो ने कनाडा में कोरोनवायरस के प्रसार को नियंत्रित करने के लिए नए उपायों और यात्रा प्रतिबंधों की घोषणा की, असाधारण परिस्थितियों को असाधारण उपायों के लिए कहा।

कनाडा अपनी सीमा उन लोगों के लिए बंद कर रहा है जो कनाडाई नागरिक और स्थायी निवासी नहीं हैं, सिवाय एयर क्रू, राजनयिक,...

Recentemente, a Suprema Corte dos Estados Unidos autorizou que o Departamento de Segurança Interna (DHS) colocasse em prática a nova regra de carga pública.

Pela Lei de Imigração e Nacionalidade (INA), um indivíduo cuja condição é considerada “provável a qualquer momento” de se tornar uma “carga pública” é considerado inadmissível nos EUA e inelegível a...

On Saturday, the Trump administration extended the ban on foreign nationals from certain European countries to include those traveling from the United Kingdom and Ireland. The latest restrictions go into place on Monday at 11:59 p.m. Eastern time.

The ban on travelers from the European continent, which went into effect on Friday at 11:59 p.m....

Alert: USCIS encourages all those, including aliens, with symptoms that resemble Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) (fever, cough, shortness of breath) to seek necessary medical treatment or preventive services. Such treatment or preventive services will not negatively affect any alien as part of a future Public Charge analysis.

The Inadmissibility on Public Charge...

Spread of the new coronavirus, COVID-19, has caused panic across the United States. With the number of confirmed cases on the rise, the coronavirus has started to affect several facets of immigration.

How government officials handle the virus could have a significant impact on people navigating our immigration process, their health, and the immigration system...