Washington, D.C., February 2, 2021: Tonight, President Biden issued an executive order requiring the U.S. Government to engage in an “immediate” review of the “Public Charge Rule” that requires immigrants to the U.S. to show that they have the financial means to pay for the...
Washington, D.C., February 2, 2021: The EB-5 Regional Center program was renewed until June 30, 2021 as part of the last continuing resolution passed by Congress and approved by former President Trump to keep the US Government operating. This type of continuing resolution has been used...
Washington, D.C., February 2, 2021: President Biden is expected to announce today that The White House will initiate a broad review of President Trump’s border measures. Among President Trump's most controversial measures were the family separation policy, the policy of requiring asylum applicants to wait in...
Washington, D.C., January 31, 2021: In response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is extending a measure adopted nearly a year ago to assist applicants and petitioners who are responding to requests for evidence (RFEs), notices of...
Washington, D.C., January 29, 2021: Recently, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia upheld the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s regulation that created the Optional Practical Training Program (known also by its initials, OPT). The OPT program allows qualifying students in the United States on...
WAshington, D.C., January 27, 2021: A federal judge in Texas has temporarily blocked the Biden administration's Executive Order granting a 100-day moratorium on deportations of some undocumented immigrants. The Judge’s temporary order will be in place for 14 days. The Judge issued the order at the request...
Washington, D.C., January 22, 2021: On his first full-day in office, President Biden announced immigration reform as a key initiative of his administration. The outlines of his immigration reform plan have been made public, as has the name of his signature immigration bill, the U.S....
Washington, D.C., January 22, 2021: On his first full-day in office, President Biden announced immigration reform as a key initiative of his administration. The outlines of his immigration reform plan have been made public, as has the name of his signature immigration bill, the U.S....
Due to the Covid-19 pandemic, the U.S. Embassy and Consulates in India have not yet resumed regular processing of all visa categories but continue to expand services as local conditions and resources allow. Beginning February 1, 2021, U.S. Embassy New Delhi will resume limited processing of...
