DHS publishes new interim immigration enforcement policies and priorities memorandumDHS publishes new interim immigration enforcement policies and priorities memorandum

DHS publishes new interim immigration enforcement policies and priorities memorandum

4 years ago

On January 20, 2021, the Acting Secretary for the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a memorandum explaining interim…

Reinstatement of deferred enforced departure for LiberiansReinstatement of deferred enforced departure for Liberians

Reinstatement of deferred enforced departure for Liberians

4 years ago

USCIS has published a notice regarding the reinstatement of Deferred Enforced Departure (DED) for Liberians. On January 20, 2021, President…

Biden freezes pending regulationsBiden freezes pending regulations

Biden freezes pending regulations

4 years ago

President Biden announced a regulatory freeze and delays of rules announced by the Trump Administration. This move was expected as…

Biden releases the US Citizenship Act of 2021 to reform immigration lawBiden releases the US Citizenship Act of 2021 to reform immigration law

Biden releases the US Citizenship Act of 2021 to reform immigration law

4 years ago

The Biden transition team has released a plan on sweeping immigration reform even before taking the oath of office. The…

President Biden to propose broad immigration reforms on the first day of his presidencyPresident Biden to propose broad immigration reforms on the first day of his presidency

President Biden to propose broad immigration reforms on the first day of his presidency

4 years ago

The New York Times is reporting that President-elect Biden intends to propose broad immigration reforms on day one of his…

Biden plans an executive blitz including immigration ordersBiden plans an executive blitz including immigration orders

Biden plans an executive blitz including immigration orders

4 years ago

The New York Times reports that President-elect Biden plans to begin his presidency with an "executive blitz" which will include…

USCIS suspending in-person services on January 19 and 20, 2021USCIS suspending in-person services on January 19 and 20, 2021

USCIS suspending in-person services on January 19 and 20, 2021

4 years ago

USCIS announced that it would be suspending in-person services at its field office and application support centers due to security…

New decision in Matter of A-B- issued by the Attorney General, 28 I&N Dec. 199New decision in Matter of A-B- issued by the Attorney General, 28 I&N Dec. 199

New decision in Matter of A-B- issued by the Attorney General, 28 I&N Dec. 199

4 years ago

In the last days of the Trump Administration, the Attorney General released a new opinion titled Matter of A-B-, 28…

EOIR releases an online version of official guidanceEOIR releases an online version of official guidance

EOIR releases an online version of official guidance

4 years ago

The Executive Office for Immigration Review has released an online compilation of its practice manuals and official guidance. EOIR describes…

Lists of H-2A and H-2B eligible countries publishedLists of H-2A and H-2B eligible countries published

Lists of H-2A and H-2B eligible countries published

4 years ago

The US Department of Homeland Security published a notice of the countries eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B…