Nelson A. Castillo In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer the question of a reader who wishes to return to the United States with the help of his U.S. citizen children and sisters. Every immigration case is different. Please consult with an immigration attorney for personalized legal advice before beginning any immigration ... Read more
There are two changes to the requirements for submitting Form N-400, Application for Naturalization, while in the United States. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that applicants will no longer be required to submit two photos, as was previously required. ... Read more
The new visa lottery registration period will open soon. In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column, I explain what the program consists of and who can apply. This is the column: One of the ways to obtain permanent residency in the United States is through the visa lottery program, which ... Read more
Updated information for the September 2016 Affirmative Asylum Interview Scheduling Bulletin is now available. The new tables detail the processing dates for affirmative asylum applications filed directly with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The processing times in this ... Read more
In my Consulta Migratoria® column this week I explain what the ruling by Gloria Saucedo and Hermandad Mexicana Transnacional, Inc. of Panorama City means. Here is the column: Millions of undocumented immigrants in the United States who experience firsthand the hardships and disadvantages of being here without papers recognize the value of ... Read more
Updated information for the October 2016 Visa Bulletin is now available. The new tables include the 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 to ... Read more
In an effort to attract foreign investment, create jobs and generate income, the U.S. government has proposed a new plan that would grant immigration benefits to entrepreneurs who are willing to start or develop a business in this country, particularly one focused on new technologies. The proposed regulation by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services ... Read more
Changes to the Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver application process go into effect today, August 29, 2016. The new regulations will allow certain undocumented family members of U.S. citizens and permanent residents, such as parents, spouses, unmarried children and siblings, to ... Read more
In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a question from a reader who wants to work while replacing her permanent resident card. Every immigration case is different. Please consult with an immigration attorney to receive personalized legal advice before beginning any proceedings. This is the column: I have lost my card ... Read more
Gloria Saucedo, director of Hermandad Mexicana Transnacional, Inc. of Panorama City, California, was in Los Angeles criminal court today where she pleaded no contest to the charge of practicing law without a license, agreeing not to contest the charges against her. During the court hearing this morning, he agreed to a plea agreement ... Read more
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