Proposed H-1B Pre-Filing Registration System
In accordance with BAHA (“Buy American Hire American,” Executive Order 13788), which calls for regulatory “reforms to help ensure that...

Attorney General's Concerted Effort to Strip Immigration Judges of Judicial Independence Continu
Consistent with Matter of Castro-Tum, the Attorney General affirmed the BIA's decision Matter of S-O-G- and vacated the BIA's decision in...

Another Extension of Employment Authorization for Syrian F-1 Nonimmigrant Students Experiencing Seve
Per a Notice in today's Federal Register, the Secretary of Homeland Security is exercising her authority under 8 C.F.R. § 214.2(f)(9) to...

DACA Rollback Paused by New York Federal Judge
In Batalla Vidal v. Nielsen and New York v. Trump, a New York federal district court judge on Tuesday entered a nationwide preliminary...

Temporary Protected Status for Syria Extended by 18 Months
Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen announced last week her determination that an extension of the Temporary Protected...

Temporary Protected Status Ending for Salvadorans
On January 8, 2018, Secretary of Homeland Security Kirstjen M. Nielsen announced the Trump Administration's decision to terminate the...

Temporary Protected Status for Sudan to Terminate in November 2018
Per a USCIS Press Release dated September 18, 2017, Acting Secretary of Homeland Security Elaine Duke has determined that conditions in...

DHS Extends Designation of Haiti for TPS
The DHS has announced (82 FR 23830) that the Secretary of Homeland Security is extending the designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected...

TPS Designations for Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone Terminate on May 21, 2017
Reminder that the Temporary Protected Status ("TPS") designations for Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone will terminate on May 21, 2017....

DOS Notice of New Form DS-5535, Supplemental Questions for Visa Applicants
Tomorrow, DOS will publish in the Federal Register a notice of information collection under the Office of Management and Budget (OMB)...
