by raul | Feb 22, 2021 | Immigration
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced today it is reverting to the 2008 version of the naturalization civics test beginning March 1, 2021. On Dec. 1, 2020, USCIS implemented a revised naturalization civics test (2020 civics test) as part of a decennial...
by Chad Brandt | Jan 21, 2021 | Immigration
100 days Of No Deportation President Biden imposes a 100 day moratorium on all deportations of: individuals present in the United States on November 1, 2020 or before with a deportation order that do not pose a national security risk or are not aggravated felons (most...
by Chad Brandt | Jan 19, 2021 | Immigration |
Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Certain Venezuelans “The Trump Administration has taken a significant and much-needed step to help Venezuelan nationals residing in the U.S.,” says United States Senator for Florida Marco Rubio. “Venezuela remains a nation in...
by Chad Brandt | Dec 7, 2020 | Immigration
DACA Restored United States District Judge Nicholas Garaufis in New York has ordered that the Trump administration immediately restore the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to its status before the Trump administration attempted to end it in...
by Chad Brandt | Nov 15, 2020 | Immigration
A federal judge ruled that acting Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Chad Wolf was unlawfully appointed, and his suspension of the Deferred Action on Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is invalid. NBC News reported that Judge Nicholas Garafus ruled that...
by Chad Brandt | Sep 15, 2020 | Immigration
USCIS plans to increase its fees on October 2, 2020. Unlike most government agencies, USCIS is fee funded. Fees collected and deposited into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account fund nearly 97% of USCIS’ budget. USCIS conducted a comprehensive biennial fee review...
