On Friday August 3, 2018, a Washington-based district judge John Bates dismissed the Trump administration's rationale for ending the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program as inadequate.The federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to fully...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently updated policy memorandum (PM) that provides guidance to USCIS adjudicators regarding their discretion to deny a visa petition application, petition, or request without first issuing a Request for Evidence...

On Tuesday June 26, 2018, the Supreme Court gave President Trump a major victory when it upheld the Presidents travel ban preventing nationals from five Muslim-majority countries from entering the United States.In a 5-4 ruling, the court's conservative wing mentioned...

The Trump administration has urged the US Congress to either reform or eliminate the EB-5 investors visa program, which provides green cards to foreigners investing at least $1 million in the US that create nearly 10 permanent full-time jobs.The recent move from the...

On June 21, 2018, USCIS will begin recalling approximately 800 Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) that were issued in conjunction with Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal, which were granted by USCIS asylum officers. USCIS informed...

The recent July 2018 visa bulletin has brought good news for the Indian foreign nationals. The priority date for the employment-based category 2 for Indian nationals has moved in both the final action dates and dates for filing employment-based categories.The Final...