Nelson A. Castillo 
Updated information for the June 2020 Visa Bulletin is now available. The new tables include consular filing dates and final visa issuance action by U.S. embassies or consulates. If you would like to view the Visa Bulletin tables on ... Read more
Preliminary hearings for non-detained immigrants have again been postponed due to the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic. The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) had reported that the immigration courts would remain closed to hear these cases until May 29. But today, they announced another extension. The ... Read more
Foreign nationals from Brazil, where a large outbreak of the new coronavirus causing COVID-19 has been reported, will not be able to enter the United States beginning today, May 26, 2020 at 11:59 p.m. ET, when an entry restriction order goes into effect. President Donald J. ... Read more
Updated information for the May 2020 Visa Bulletin is now available. The new tables include consular filing dates and final visa issuance action by U.S. embassies or consulates. If you would like to view the Visa Bulletin tables on ... Read more
In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column, I answer a question from a reader who wants to apply for unemployment benefits in California. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here I provide a general answer to her questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney to receive the best advice for your case. Read more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) offices that provide assistance to the public will remain closed until at least June 4, 2020. USCIS announced the extension of the temporary suspension of most of its in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices ... Read more
President Donald Trump today issued an executive order temporarily suspending the entry of certain foreign nationals on immigrant visas to the United States. The executive order is titled "Proclamation Suspending the Entry of Immigrants Presenting Risk to the U.S. Labor Market During the Economic Recovery Following the Outbreak of ... Read more
Non-detained immigrants will have to wait longer to have preliminary hearings for their cases. The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) announced the extension of the postponement of master calendar hearings in immigration courts across the country for non-detained individuals ... Read more
Updated information for the April 2020 Visa Bulletin is now available. The new tables include consular filing dates and final visa issuance action. If you would like to view the Visa Bulletin tables on Filing for Adjustment of Status (applications for a visa ... Read more
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced the suspension of routine immigrant and nonimmigrant visa services in most countries around the world as a precautionary measure in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic. The suspension of services began on March 18, 2020. DOS expects ... Read more
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