LATEST NEWS ON IMMIGRATION
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Immigration News Briefs
November 2019 - Judges Block New “Public Charge” Law / Policy Guidance on OPT/Work Relationship / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES & DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS FOR November 2019
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Immigration News Briefs
October 2019 - Gathering social media information / Registration fee for for petition / Reopening pending deferral requests / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES, DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS - October 2019
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Immigration News Briefs
September 2019 - New “Public Charge” Rule to go into effect October 15, 2019 is vastly more restrictive than current policy and could result in significantly higher USCIS denial rates.
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Immigration News Briefs
August 2019 - July immigration raids: all bark and no bite / Digital Freedom of Information system expands / Visa retrogression may be temporary / August Visa Bulletin Dates
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Immigration News Briefs
July 2019 - Five Years of Social Media History Required / Fee Changes for Students, Schools, Exchange Visitors / Changes in H-1B Filing / DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS, APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES
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Immigration News Briefs
June 2019 - Federal Judge Blocks ‘Unlawful Presence’ Policy / Involvement with Marijuana Can Have Immigration Consequences / Nearly 100 Charged in Marriage Fraud Scheme / June Visa Bulletin Dates
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Immigration News Briefs
May 2019 - H-1B Cap Random Selection Process for FY 2020 Completed, “Master’s” Cap Reached / H-1B Employer Data Hub Launched / Emergency Travel Rules Updated / Dates for filing, application final action
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Immigration News Briefs
April 2019 - Premium processing for H-1B resumes / Possible closing of international field offices / ICE agents get license plate access / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES & DATES FOR FILING—APRIL 2019
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Immigration News Briefs
March 2019 - Revision for Change of Status/Dependent Applications / Online Status Feature for Some Asylum Applicants / APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES and DATES FOR FILING VISA APPLICATIONS—MARCH 2019
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Immigration News Briefs
February 2019 - Effect of Government Shutdown on Immigration / Immigration Courts Suffer Backlog / New USCIS Tool Calculates Fees, Helps Avoid Incorrect Payments / Application Filing & Final Action Dates