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Effective April 1, 2024, USCIS implemented a final rule largely raising the filing fees for many family- and employment-based petitions and applications. While this rule means that applicants overall have to pay higher filing...

Effective April 4, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) has updated its policy regarding the expiration of medical exams (Forms I-693). Under previous USCIS policy, medical exams expired two...

On April 8, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) issued a final rule increasing the automatic extension period of expiring Employment Authorization Documents (“EADs”) from 180 days to 540...

On March 19, 2024, the Supreme Court declined to block the implementation of Texas Senate Bill 4 (“SB4”), which essentially creates a state-run immigration enforcement scheme for those who enter Texas without inspection,...

On February 14, 2024, President Biden issued an order authorizing Deferred Enforced Departure (“DED”) for certain Palestinians in the United States, based on the finding that “many civilians remain in danger” in...