When applying for a green card in the United States (U.S.), one of the most important steps is filing Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. For many applicants...
As of June 9, 2025, at 12:01 a.m. EDT, a sweeping U.S. travel ban went into effect, suspending visa issuance and entry for citizens from 19 countries. Of these 19 countries, 12 are subject to a full...
Know Your Rights: What to Do if You Are Detained at a U.S. Port of Entry The American Immigration Lawyer’s Association (AILA) has released this flyer to help Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs)...
Attorney Jaci Ohayon was recently quoted in Deutsche Welle, Germany’s international public broadcaster that provides news and information in 32 languages. Read the full article here:...
How do I withdraw a petition or application with USCIS? Sometimes, after an individual has submitted an application or petition to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), their plans...
Last Friday, the Trump administration announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti, stating protections for Haitians would end on Sept. 2, 2025, rather than on Feb. 3, 2026...
TPS for Haiti has been terminated effective September 2, 2024. On June 27, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for...
The United States (U.S.) Embassy in Bern recently posted this graphic on their social medial noting its new student visa social media policy. On June 18, 2025, the U.S. Department of State announced...