USCIS, July 16, 2024 "U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is issuing policy guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual to address the new provisions added to the Immigration and Nationality...
DOS, July 15, 2024 " On June 18, 2024, the Biden-Harris Administration announced actions to more efficiently process employment-based nonimmigrant visas for those who have graduated from college...
Cyrus D. Mehta and Jessica Paszko, July 13, 2024 "Portability under Section 204(j) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) allows certain employment-based green card applicants to change jobs...
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 07/12/2024 "The Department of State (the Department) publishes a final rule revising the Code of Federal Regulations to amend...
Visa Bulletin for August 2024
NIPNLG, Mar. 2023
"This practice advisory introduces and provides an overview of the eligibility requirements for VAWA cancellation. ... Publication of the Immigrant Legal Resource Center (ILRC) and the National Immigration Project of the National Lawyers Guild (NIPNLG). This practice advisory is released under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License (CC BY 4.0). The authors of this practice advisory are Ann Block, ILRC Senior Staff Attorney, Michelle Méndez, NIPNLG Director of Legal Resources and Training, and Rebecca Scholtz, NIPNLG Senior Staff Attorney. This practice advisory is intended for authorized legal practitioners and is not a substitute for independent legal advice provided by legal counsel familiar with a client’s case, nor is it a substitute for independent analysis of the law applicable in the practitioner’s jurisdiction. Portions of this practice advisory are adapted, with permission, from Representing Clients in Immigration Court, 6th ed. (copyright 2021 American Immigration Lawyers Association), as well as from ILRC, The VAWA Manual: Immigration Relief for Abused Immigrants, 8th edition (2020)."