In June 2021, the travel restrictions by the Biden Administration between Mexican, Canadian, and the U.S. land ports were extended until August. The Administration has confirmed that this policy is for “maintaining cross-border activities with Canada and Mexico that support health security, trade, commerce, supply security, and other essential activities while taking critical steps...

A marriage green card is essentially a permanent residence permit for the spouse of a US citizen. It allows the spouse to live and work anywhere in the United States.

A green card holder becomes eligible to apply for US citizenship after three years of permanent residency. It typically takes 1-2 years for their spouse...

USCIS announced that applicants filing for lawful permanent resident (green card) status are now able to apply for a Social Security Number (SSN) or replacement card as part of the adjustment of status application process.

Previously, these individuals had to apply for a Social Security number at a Social Security office. USCIS is revising...

આગામી નાણાકીય વર્ષ ૨૦૨૨ માટે કેટલા H-1B વીઝા આપવાના જરૂરી બનશે તે માટેની ગણતરી માંડવાનું USCIS તરફથી શરૂ થઈ ગયું છે. અરજી કરવામાં આવી હોય તેમાંથી સ્વીકારી લેવાયેલી, રદ થયેલી અને આગલા વર્ષોના રિવોકેશનને ધ્યાનમાં રાખીને સંખ્યા નક્કી કરાશે. તેના આધારે લોટરીથી વીઝા નક્કી કરવામાં આવશે.

પ્રારંભિક લોટરીથી સિલેક્શન માટેની વ્યવસ્થા માટે માર્ચ ૨૦૨૧માં અરજી...

Um recente projeto de lei apresentado ao Congresso pode permitir que estrangeiros recebam status temporário nos Estados Unidos, a fim de criar empregos na economia dos Estados Unidos e desenvolver mais infraestrutura. A deputada Zoe Lofgren propôs o LIKE (Let Immigrants Kickstart Employment) Act (o “projeto de lei”) ao Congresso em 26 de julho...

Um tribunal federal determinou o DACA como ilegal em 16 de julho de 2021. Assim, o governo não permitirá NOVOS pedidos do DACA, mas permitirá que os beneficiários existentes do DACA retenham suas concessões e solicitem a renovação. Os Advogados de Imigração e Nacionalidade do NPZ Law Group continuam a monitorar...

 

The Department of Homeland Security today published a Federal Register notice (FRN) announcing extensions of the initial registration periods from 180 days to 18 months for initial (new) applicants under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations of Venezuela and Burma as well as the redesignation of Syria. The FRN also...

Ridgewood, New Jersey - The U.S. Senate on Friday voted 47-34 to confirm President Biden’s nomination of Ur Mendoza Jaddou to lead U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), making her the first Senate-confirmed woman and first person of Arab and Mexican descent to lead the immigration agency since it was created, nearly two...

Un proyecto de ley reciente presentado al Congreso puede permitir que los extranjeros reciban un estatus temporal en los Estados Unidos para proporcionar empleos en la economía de los Estados Unidos y desarrollar más infraestructura. La Representante de la Cámara de Representantes Zoe Lofgren propuso la Ley LIKE (Que los inmigrantes pongan en marcha...

Un tribunal federal determinó que DACA era ilegal el 16 de julio de 2021. Por lo tanto, el gobierno no permitirá NUEVAS solicitudes de DACA, pero permitirá que los beneficiarios de DACA existentes retengan sus subvenciones y soliciten la renovación. Los abogados de inmigración y nacionalidad del NPZ Law Group continúan monitoreando los desarrollos...