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Record number: almost 410,000 deported in the last year
President Barack Obama's administration deported 409,849 people during fiscal year 2012 (October 2011 - September 2012), nearly...
New green card processing fee
Effective February 1, 2013, the USCIS will charge a new fee of $$165 for...
International Migrants Day is celebrated
Today, December 18, is "International Migrants Day". The General Assembly of the United Nations has adopted the...
USCIS approved almost 103,000 deferred action cases
More than 360,000 requests for deferred action have been submitted since USCIS opened the deadline to initiate the process. According to figures provided...
USCIS in Ciudad Juárez will no longer accept the Form I-601
As of today, December 5, 2012, applicants from Mexico can no longer file Form I-601, Application...
What to do if you are detained by ICE
This week, in my column in La Opinión, I give some very important recommendations for any undocumented person living in the United States....
USCIS approved more than 53,000 deferred action cases
More than 300,000 requests for deferred action have been submitted since the USCIS opened the deadline to initiate the process. According to...
Why undocumented immigrants should pay taxes
In my column this week in La Opinión I explain why undocumented immigrants should pay income taxes and what...
Visa lottery registration period closed
Last Saturday was the last day to register for the visa lottery for fiscal year 2014. The registration period...