The Biden administration on Friday did away with a proposed Trump-era rule that would have required U.S. immigrants to submit additional biometrics data, such as DNA samples, eye scans, photos for facial recognition, and voice prints at any point until… View Article
The Biden administration will suspend a Trump-era requirement that spouses of immigrant workers have their fingerprints taken, which was causing severe delays in processing work permit applications.U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in a recent court filing it would… View Article
What if I lost the passport that had my original visa, how do I prove a valid entry?If the spouse seeking a green card no longer has their prior passport with their original U.S. visa, their I-94 travel record should… View Article
The Biden administration announced on Monday it would raise the refugee admissions ceiling to 62,500, quadrupling the Trump-era cap.“I am revising the United States’ annual refugee admissions cap to 62,500 for this fiscal year,” said President Biden in a statement…. View Article
Immigrant parents of young children are more likely to face challenges in supporting their children’s education than U.S.-born parents, according to a new report by the Migration Policy Institute’s (MPI’s) National Center on Immigrant Integration Policy (NCIIP).Parents serve an essential… View Article
The U.S. Department of State released its latest Visa Bulletin. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.
SEATTLE – April 22, 2021 – Boundless Immigration, an organization that empowers families to navigate the immigration system more confidently, rapidly, and affordably, today announced a $25M Series B round to strengthen its fight for immigrant rights. The latest funding,… View Article
Minari, a film about a Korean-American family, is nominated for six Academy Awards this yearThe Oscars have a problem with diversity. Over the years, roughly 552 awards in top categories have been given out, with only 24 going to people… View Article
Are you still waiting for your green card to be approved? Or getting increasingly frustrated at filling out mounds of immigration forms? Now is your chance to make your voice heard. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it is… View Article
If you’re waiting for your visa or your green card, sometimes a case can take longer than the processing times recommended by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), even with the agency’s new method of calculating wait times. If you… View Article