By Emma Winger | Immigration Impact The Supreme Court made an about-face on June 14, holding that immigration judges may order noncitizens deported if they do not appear for their immigration hearings...
CeBONDS One Year After its Implementation
By Raul Pinto & Laila Khan | Immigration Impact Approximately one year ago, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) launched Cash Electronic Bonds (CeBONDS), a web portal with the stated in...
USCIS Celebrates Independence Day 2024 and Continues Its Commitment to Naturalization
Editorial credit: Lyonstock / Shutterstock.com WASHINGTON— U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will celebrate Independence Day this year by welcoming approximately 11,000 new citizens in more ...
Ice Detainees Suffer Preventable Deaths − Q&A With A Medical Researcher About Systemic Failures
By Cara R. Muñoz Buchanan | The Conversation The 2024 Homeland Security appropriations bill increased funding for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations to handle an anticipated daily de...
USCIS Extends the Grace Periods for Form I-914 and Form I-918 Supplement B
Editorial credit: Lyonstock / Shutterstock.com U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is extending the grace periods when we will accept previous editions of the following forms: Form I-914, Applic...
Immigrant Workers Help Florida Thrive. Anti-Immigrant Policies Threaten That
By Micaela McConnell | Immigration Impact In 2022, more than one in five Florida residents were immigrants. In that same year, immigrants in Florida were over 14% more likely than their U.S.-born nei...
Families Say They’re Feeling ‘Hopeful’ Following President Biden’s Immigration Announcement: ‘It’s Something We’ve Been Waiting For So Long’
By Gabe Ortiz | America’s Voice In Florida, Laura James-Valdez said that despite being married for nearly a decade, her husband’s green card pathway has been a struggle due to his immigration ...
BREAKING NEWS: Biden’s Immigration Policy to Shield Undocumented Spouses of U.S. Citizens from Deportation
Editorial credit: OogImages / Shutterstock.com By Staff Writer Washington, DC: Today, Tuesday, June 18, Biden’s new immigration policy, set to be unveiled at a White House event, brings a much-n...
BREAKING NEWS: Biden Announces Immigration Protections for Up to 550,000 Spouses and Children of US Citizens
Editorial credit: ZB Photos / Shutterstock.com Posted by Aaron Reichlin-Melnick On June 18, the Biden administration announced two major new policies which may help provide streamlined paths to leg...
USCIS Clarifies Guidance on Adopting a Child Through the Hague Adoption Convention Process
Editorial credit: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com On June 14, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services updated the USCIS Policy Manual to clarify how prospective adoptive parents (PAPs) c...