Chicago Immigration and Naturalization Law Blog

The Department of Homeland Security announced on January 6, 2023, new immigration processes through which nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Vene...

Many foreigners are concerned about the immigration backlog that USCIS is currently experiencing. In the best of circumstances, U.S. Citizenship and I...

Many H-1B workers and other nonimmigrant workers have suffered from widespread layoffs in recent months. This includes foreign workers in the technolo...

Green card holders who apply for naturalization got an early Christmas present this year. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is automat...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), on November 16, 2022, issued an alert for immigration attorneys and the public who scan and upload ...

In appreciation for the support military families provide for military members, November is USCIS Military Family Month. Spouses and children of activ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recognizes that some applicants cannot afford to pay immigration filing fees. USCIS has established ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that a duplicate Petition for Non-Immigrant Workers (PIMs) copy is no longer needed for Fo...

In good news for immigration applicants caught up in the immigration backlog caused by the pandemic, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) began expanding premium processing earlier this year for certain petitioners who have a pending Form...