The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a significant change in the process of renewing Permanent Resident Cards, commonly known as Green Cards. Starting September 10, 2024, legal permanent residents who apply to renew their card using Form …
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reported a significant decrease in the number of migrant encounters at the southern border in August 2024. According to official data, approximately 58,000 encounters were recorded, marking a 68% drop compared to …
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Labor (DOL), has issued a new temporary rule that increases the number of H-2B visas for fiscal year 2024. This change allows for an additional 64,716 H-2B …
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has launched new executive actions aimed at addressing the growing problem of abuse of the de minimis exemption in international shipments. This initiative, announced today, primarily involves U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), …
As of August 12, 2024, the California Service Center (CSC) has changed its address as part of USCIS’s initiative to centralize immigration benefits processing. This move aims to improve the efficiency and management of applications. The CSC now operates at …
On Wednesday, September 11, Human Rights Watch (HRW) released its third report of the year on migration through the Darién Gap, a dangerous jungle between Colombia and Panama that has become a perilous route for migrants. The report, presented in …
The Biden administration has announced new measures to address the increase in irregular migration to the United States via Nicaragua. On Wednesday, the U.S. government imposed visa restrictions on senior officials of a European charter airline, alleging that the company …
Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives recently introduced a bill aimed at preventing a partial government shutdown at the end of September. The proposal seeks to extend federal government funding until March 2025, when a new Congress and president …
This week marks the expiration of the 14-day pause on the implementation of the immigration program known as Parole in Place, a measure that could benefit approximately half a million migrants married to U.S. citizens. The initiative would allow undocumented …
The U.S. administration is considering tightening an asylum ban implemented in June in an effort to keep illegal border crossings at low levels. This measure, which restricts access to asylum for migrants who cross the southern border with Mexico illegally, …