Chicago Immigration and Naturalization Law Blog
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published the final rule on September 8 that restored the Public Charge rule for noncitizens. It also r...
Under the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act (AC21), some H-1B professionals can transfer their employment-sponsored green card...
A proposed change to the registry law section of U.S. immigration law could allow hundreds of thousands to become green card holders to apply for perm...
USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) is working against a September 30 deadline to reissue 280,000 available green cards and avoid the re...
A new proposed amendment to the fiscal 2023 National Defense Authorization Act H.R. 7900 would provide expedited green cards for STEM applicants in ce...
Conditional green card holders who are on a two-year green card through marriage typically file a joint petition with their spouse to have a removal o...
On July 11, 2022, the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman issued tips to avoid delays and extra fees when filing Form I-130...
If you want to sponsor a family member to move to the United States, you will be asked to complete an Affidavit of Support to demonstrate that you are...
In 1994, Congress unanimously passed “The Parents’ Day Resolution” and established the fourth Sunday of July as a day to celebrate and recognize...
If you apply for an employment-based green card, you may receive a Request for Evidence (RFE) for your Form I-693 from USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Imm...