Immigration News
June 22, 2021
Attorney General Garland Vacates Trump-era Rulings Limiting Asylum Eligibility for Those Fleeing Domestic Violence or Gang Violence
On June 16, 2021, Attorney General Merrick Garland vacated the previous Attorney General decisions in Matter of L-E-A-, 27 I&N…More
May 24, 2021
Biden Administration Re-Designates Haiti and Designates Burma for Temporary Protected Status (TPS)
On May 24, 2021, DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas announced a new 18-month TPS designation for Haiti, allowing Haitian nationals residing…More
May 4, 2021
Biden to Restrict Travel From India
On April 30, 2021, the Biden Administration announced that, due to increased COVID rates, travel from India would be restricted…More
April 27, 2021
USCIS Issues Policy Guidance on Deference to Previous Decisions
On April 27, 2021, USCIS announced that it would reinstate its prior long-standing policy issued in 2004, directing officers to…More
March 22, 2021
House of Representatives Passes Two Major Immigration Bills—But Problems Loom in the Senate
The U.S. House of Representatives passed two immigration bills on March 18, suggesting that Congress may finally enact major immigration…More
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November 30, 2021
Presidential Proclamation Restricts Travel from Eight CountriesThe Biden Administration issued a proclamation suspending the entry into the United States, as immigrants or nonimmigrants, of all foreign nationals who were…More
November 1, 2021
Regional Travel Bans Replaced with COVID Vaccination Requirement for Air Travel to the United StatesA presidential proclamation issued on October 25, 2021, and effective on November 8, 2021, rescinds the current regional COVID-19 travel…More
October 18, 2021
Updated Guidance for Fully Vaccinated International TravelersSeveral news sources have confirmed that the White House will allow fully vaccinated foreign nationals to enter the U.S. via…More
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