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Jul 2, 2018. The Supreme Court ruled Tuesday in favor of President Donald Trump’s September order to restrict travel from several majority Muslim countries to the United States. In the 5-4 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the court found that...
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May 4, 2018. WASHINGTON BREAKING NEWS – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today posted a policy memorandum changing how the agency will calculate unlawful presence for students and exchange visitors in F, J, and M nonimmigrant status, including...
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Apr 13, 2018. WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR), part of the Department of Justice (DOJ), has instituted strict quotas as part of immigration judges’ individual performance evaluations, a shift that strips away the...
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Feb 28, 2018. According to the old policy, foreign students and exchange visitors (F and J nonimmigrants, respectively) who were admitted for, or present in the United States in, duration of status (D/S) started accruing unlawful presence on the day after USCIS...
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Jan 22, 2018. Drawing on information from past government shutdowns, we provide an overview of how a shutdown may impact immigration-related agencies. We will update this page if new information becomes available. Generally, if the government shuts for budgetary...