Immigration Blog

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J-1 Effective December 9, 2024, the Department of State (DOS) published a notice updating the J-1 Exchange Visitors Skills List. The list determines whether a J-1 visa holder is subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement requiring certain J-1 exchange visitors to return to their home country for two years after their J-1 program, under Section 212(e)...
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Parole-in-Place On July 17, 2024, the White House released a fact sheet with additional details on the new parole-in-place program, including that on August 19, 2024, eligible spouses and children will be able to apply for this process to obtain legal status while remaining with their families. While applications cannot be submitted before August 19,...
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Parole-in-Place On June 18, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a key step toward fulfilling President Biden’s commitment to promoting family unity in the immigration system. DHS will establish a new process to consider, on a case-by-case basis, requests for certain noncitizen spouses and children of U.S. citizens who: have been continuously physically...
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U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 According to a recent announcement, President Biden will send a bill to Congress providing undocumented individuals living in the United States with an opportunity to earn citizenship. Some of the ways in which the U.S. Citizenship Act of 2021 will reform our immigration system include: Creating an earned roadmap to...
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Lost I-94 As one of the requirements to apply for your green card in the United States through the filing of a Form I-485 Application to Adjust Status, you must prove that you were lawfully admitted or paroled after inspection by an immigration officer. There are options available for you if you have lost the...
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Changes to Naturalization Civics Test Applicants who apply for U.S. citizenship are required to demonstrate that they speak English and have knowledge of American history, government and civic values through an oral test given at their naturalization interviews.  USCIS announced today that Applicants who apply for U.S. citizenship on or after December 1, 2020 will...
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