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January 16, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AskTheLawyer, #EmploymentAuthorization, #ImmigrationNews, #ImmigrationRights, #ImmigrationSupport, #ImmigrationUpdates, #LegalAdvice, #ProtectYourStatus, #ReRegistration, #Sudan, #TemporaryProtectedStatus, #TemporaryProtection, #USImmigration, DHS, Immigration, TPS

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, Ukraine, Venezuela & H-1B Final Rule, H-2 Final Rule, and Revised Form I-129

Extension of TPS for Sudan As required by the statute, at least 60 days before the expiration of a current Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation or extension and after consultation with appropr...

January 9, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AttorneysGeneral, #FederalImmigration, #ImmigrationDebate, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationReform, #LakenRileyAct, #StatePower, #TexasImmigration, #USImmigration, #VisaBan

The Laken Riley Act Would Give States Sweeping Power Over Immigration Policy

By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick, IMMIGRATION IMPACT The American Immigration Council does not endorse or oppose candidates for elected office. We aim to provide analysis regarding the implications of the el...

January 7, 2025falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #BiometricServices, #EmploymentVerification, #FormI90, #FraudPrevention, #GreenCard, #GreenCardRenewal, #GreenCardReplacement, #IndefiniteGreenCard, #InternationalTravel, #PermanentResidentCard, #SecurityConcerns, #USImmigration, Immigration, USCIS

Indefinite Green Cards: Understanding Green Cards Without Expiration Dates and Their Validity Today

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. Green Cards, officially known as Permanent Resident Cards, serve as proof of an individual’s authorization to live and work permanently in the United States. Prior to A...

November 27, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: VisasTags: #DOL, #H2BVisas, #HospitalityIndustry, #LaborShortage, #Landscaping, #NonAgriculturalWorkers, #SeafoodProcessing, #TemporaryWorkers, #Tourism, #USImmigration, #WorkVisas, DHS

DHS, DOL Make Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas Available for Fiscal Year 2025

WASHINGTON – The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) issued a temporary final rule (TFR) making available an additional 64,716 H-2B temporary nonagricultural work...

November 13, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigration FraudTags: #DiversityVisa, #DVProgram, #GreenCard, #GreenCardLottery, #ImmigrantVisa, #ImmigrationPolicy, #LotteryScams, #UndocumentedImmigrants, #USImmigration, #VisaAdjustment, #VisaOverstay

Don’t Get Deported: Green Card Lottery: Undocumented Individuals’ Ineligibility & Scam Risks

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. An analysis of the current Green Card Lottery system. If you are undocumented in the US, you are most likely not eligible. Be careful of lottery scams that can get you deport...

November 6, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: AsylumTags: #AsylumAppeal, #AsylumDenial, #AsylumDenied, #AsylumProcess, #DeportationRisks, #HumanitarianRelief, #ImmigrationChallenges, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationRights, #LegalAid, #LegalOptions, #PoliticalAsylum, #RefugeeProtection, #RefugeeRights, #USImmigration

Consequences of Losing a Political Asylum Case in the USA: What Comes Next?

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Evgeniia Primavera / shutterstock.com Political asylum is a vital legal protection for individuals who fear persecution in their home countries due to the...

November 6, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #CitizenshipBenefits, #CitizenshipDrive, #DeportationInoculation, #DeportationProtection, #DeportationRisks, #FigerouxAssociates, #GreenCardHolders, #GreenCardToCitizen, #ImmigrantRights, #ImmigrationEducation, #ImmigrationEnforcement, #ImmigrationPolicy, #ImmigrationRights, #ImmigrationSecurity, #LawfulPermanentResident, #Trump2025, #USCitizenship, #USCitizenshipProcess, #USImmigration, naturalization

When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Evgenia Parajanian / shutterstock.com As the United States approaches a Trump administration in 2025, the rights and security of non-citizens are again un...

November 5, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #AdjustmentOfStatus, #ConsularProcessing, #EWIStatus, #FigerouxAndAssociates, #GreenCardJourney, #HumanitarianOptions, #ImmigrationChallenges, #ImmigrationHelp, #ImmigrationLaw, #ImmigrationResources, #ImmigrationWaivers, #LegalPathways, #LegalResidency, #MarriageBasedGreenCard, #PathToCitizenship, #UndocumentedJourney, #USImmigration

Pathways to Legal Status for Individuals Who Entered the USA Without Inspection

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial Credit: Charles McClintock Wilson / shutterstock.com Introduction: Understanding the Challenges and Opportunities for EWI Individuals For individuals who have enter...

October 23, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: VisasTags: #B2Visa, #CulturalExperience, #ExploreAmerica, #NonImmigrantVisa, #Tourism, #TravelGuide, #TravelToUSA, #USImmigration, #VisaApplication, #VisitorVisa

How to Successfully Apply for a U.S. Visitor’s Visa from Overseas

By Brian Figeroux, Esq. | Editorial credit: Harun Ozmen/ shutterstock.com Visiting the United States is a dream for many around the world. Whether you want to explore iconic landmarks like the Statue ...

October 10, 2024falawNo CommentsCategories: Immigrants in The U.S.Tags: #Cohabitation, #CommonLawMarriage, #ConjugalRelationship, #FamilyLaw, #Guyana, #ImmigrationLaw, #Jamaica, #LegalPermanentResidency, #LegalStatus, #MaritalRecognition, #PropertyRights, #SpousalRights, #USImmigration

Common Law Marriages in Jamaica and Guyana and How They Can Affect Petitions for Legal Permanent Residency in the United States

By Cheryl Hylton | Editorial credit: Ground Picture / shutterstock.com Common-law relationships or common law marriages are recognized in some countries, provided that the man and woman have lived tog...

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan, Ukraine, Venezuela & H-1B Final Rule, H-2 Final Rule, and Revised Form I-129

The Laken Riley Act Would Give States Sweeping Power Over Immigration Policy

Indefinite Green Cards: Understanding Green Cards Without Expiration Dates and Their Validity Today

DHS, DOL Make Nearly 65,000 Additional H-2B Visas Available for Fiscal Year 2025

Don’t Get Deported: Green Card Lottery: Undocumented Individuals’ Ineligibility & Scam Risks

Consequences of Losing a Political Asylum Case in the USA: What Comes Next?

When Can a Green Card Holder File for Citizenship, Its Benefits, and Its Role as a Defense Against Deportation under a Trump Administration in 2025

Pathways to Legal Status for Individuals Who Entered the USA Without Inspection

How to Successfully Apply for a U.S. Visitor’s Visa from Overseas

Common Law Marriages in Jamaica and Guyana and How They Can Affect Petitions for Legal Permanent Residency in the United States

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