Sep 30, 2022 | Green cards
The best answer is: you don’t. A great example is the recent change in form edition for the I-485 Application for Adjustment of Status, commonly referred to as a green card application. A recent update to the USCIS website stated as follows: Update to Form I-485,...
Jun 9, 2021 | immigration law, Green cards
Immigrants are not aliens. Being undocumented is not illegal. And finally, our leaders in government agree. On May 27, 2021, a memorandum was issued to all Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attorneys nationwide, which issued guidance and directives in order to...
Jun 7, 2021 | Green cards, immigration law, Immigration News, Immigration reform
Immigrants are not aliens. Being undocumented is not illegal. And finally, our leaders in government agree. On May 27, 2021, a memorandum was issued to all Department of Homeland Security (DHS) attorneys nationwide, which issued guidance and directives in order to...
Jan 15, 2021 | immigration law, DACA, Green cards
What kinds of changes to immigration policy can we expect under a Biden administration? According to Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, the incoming administration will focus on decreasing wait times to obtain citizenship, granting automatic green cards to protected...
Sep 25, 2020 | Green cards, immigration law, permanent residence, Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
What Is TPS Status Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is an immigration benefit for immigrants in the United States whose countries have experienced a humanitarian crisis. The relevant TPS countries are Syria, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia, Honduras, Nicaragua,...
May 25, 2018 | Green cards, immigrant petition, immigration law, Immigration reform, military parole in place, naturlization, permanent residence, permanent residency, United States Citizen
As a Miami immigration lawyer and an Austin immigration lawyer, I sometimes get questions from immigrants in Miami or immigrants in Austin about military parole in place. Below is a basic FAQ about how this program may benefit you, or your loved one. What is parole...