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Big Change in Visa Bulletin Means Some Immigrants May Be Able to Apply for Permanent Residence Sooner
Big Change in Visa Bulletin Means Some Immigrants May Be Able to Apply for Permanent Residence Sooner The U.S. Department of State and USCIS announced a significant change in...
Fate of President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration May Be in Hands of Next President
Fate of President Obama’s Executive Action on Immigration May Be in Hands of Next President President Obama’s November 20, 2014 executive action meant to shield millions of unlawful immigrants...
Hiring a “Notario” Is Always a Bad Idea – Here’s Why
Hiring a “Notario” Is Always a Bad Idea – Here’s Why Many immigrants in the U.S. turn to “notarios” for help with their immigration matters. Read more here…
Advance Parole and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
Advance Parole and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals If you currently have Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA), you may be able to legally travel abroad and return to...
Citizenship Day 2015
Citizenship Day 2015 If you are a lawful permanent resident who would like to apply for citizenship, mark your calendar for April 25th, 2015. On that day, Washington New...
Legal and Political Wrangling Continues Around Immigration
Legal and Political Wrangling Continues Around Immigration The legal and political fight over President Obama’s executive actions continued this month. Andrew Hanen, the federal judge who issued an injunction...
What will happen to DAPA and DACA?
What will happen to DAPA and DACA? On February 16, 2015, a federal judge issued an injunction on President Obama’s executive actions announced on November 20, 2014. As a...
Executive Order on Immigration to Take Effect Despite Efforts to Block It
Executive Order on Immigration to Take Effect Despite Efforts to Block It A number of provisions of President Obama’s executive actions on immigration are due to go into effect...
Great News from Mexican Consulates in US
Great News from Mexican Consulates in US Great News! Mexican Consulates in the US will now be able to issue Mexican birth certificates. This change began last week. As...
Do I Qualify?
Do I Qualify? | ¿Califico? Attorney Margaret O’Donnell has over 25 years of experience as an immigration attorney. She will discuss recent changes in the law and will be...