Recent guidance issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regarding adjustment of status applications has prompted discussion among immigration attorneys and applicants alike. For ...
PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) — A policy directive released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) in late May is causing ...
On May 22, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service issued a memorandum entitled “Adjustment of Status is a Matter of Discretion ...
The policy could be “devastating” for tens of thousands of people in Philadelphia who have applied for a green card via the adjustment of status process.
The new Adjustment of Status memo is not a policy shift. It is an attempt to make a federal statute disappear through ...
The policy memo issued last week requires many foreigners to obtain green cards through their home countries ...
A May 21 memorandum from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services states that adjustment of status — the process of ...
GAO file photo DHS says qualified applicants will not be barred from permanent residence, but immigration lawyers warn the new guidance could still bring greater scrutiny and delays LOS ...
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has issued a policy memorandum reminding USCIS officers who adjudicate adjustment of status applications ...
The federal government is tightening the reins on how immigrants secure permanent residency from within the country. In a ...
Adjustment of Status (AOS) is the process that allows certain non-U.S. citizens already living in the United States to apply for lawful permanent residency—commonly known as obtaining a green ...
The latest USCIS policy memo stresses that Adjustment of Status is an “extraordinary form of relief” and not an automatic ...