New Executive Measures to Combat the Abuse of the De Minimis Exemption in Shipments to the United States

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), which will be responsible for implementing the new measures to protect American consumers, workers, retailers, […]
Important Update: California Service Center Relocates to a New Location

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 the following address: USCIS California Service Center2642 Michelle DriveTustin, CA 92780 Mailing Instructions The CSC […]
Human Rights Watch Highlights Deficiencies in Migration Policies Across the Americas and Their Impact on the Darién Gap

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 Bogotá, revealed significant shortcomings in migration policies across both Latin America and the United States. […]