Immigration News
December 13, 2018
If Government Shuts Down, Consular Interviews and Visa Issuance Could Be Affected
With President Trump threatening to shut down the government on December 21st unless he receives funding for his border wall, foreign…More
August 15, 2018
USCIS Revises Policy for F, M, and J Nonimmigrants
USCIS has announced an important policy change as to how the agency will start counting “unlawful presence” for 3 visa…More
March 15, 2016
DHS Issues Advisory for Students with Existing 17-Month STEM OPT EADs as of May 10, 2016
Following the published announcement of the new F-1 STEM OPT 24 month final rule, the Department of Homeland Security has…More
March 15, 2016
DHS Issues Final Rule Expanding STEM OPT Extensions for 24 Months
Published in the Federal Register on March 11, 2016, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a new final…More
January 26, 2016
DHS Granted Extension Until May 8, 2016 to Issue STEM OPT Extension Final Rule
On January 23, 2016, the presiding judge of the US District Court for the District of Columbia, in the case…More
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September 11, 2026
DHS Proposed Rule Would End the 60-Day Grace Period After a Job Ends Since 2017, foreign workers on employment-based visas are afforded a discretionary grace period of authorized stay of up to 60...MoreSeptember 10, 2026
Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador in Limbo Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador was scheduled to expire on September 9, 2026. With that date having passed, and...More
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