Visa Bulletin August 2017

Updated information for the August 2017 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

Ninth Circuit Federal Court Ruling Benefiting TPS Holders to Take Effect

Good news for people with Temporary Protected Status living in Alaska, Arizona, California, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington. The federal government did not appeal a Ninth Circuit Federal Court of Appeals ruling that will allow certain people with TPS, including Salvadorans, Nicaraguans and Hondurans who entered the U.S. illegally, to ... Read more

Visa Bulletin July 2017

Updated information for the July 2017 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

Is it faster to obtain permanent residency through work?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column, I answer the question of a reader who wants to know which is the fastest route: permanent residency through family or employment. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on each person's immigration history. Here is a general answer to your questions. Please ... Read more

How do I know who was selected in the visa lottery?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a question from a reader who wants to know the results of the visa lottery and how to claim one of these visas. Here is some general information. Please consult with an immigration attorney for personalized legal advice before beginning any proceedings. This is ... Read more

Visa Bulletin June 2017

Updated information for the June 2017 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

Access to La Opinión and Univision Facebook Live videos

Friends, as I shared with you through Inmigración Hoy and my social media platforms, I have started to answer questions from my readers, viewers and followers through Facebook Live in collaboration with different media outlets. The most recent ones were for La Opinión, where I write my column Consulta Migratoria® and for Univision. Thanks to Sofía Zermoglio ... Read more

Watch my first Facebook Live for La Opinión

Friends, don't miss the first Facebook Live of Consulta Migratoria®, my immigration column for impreMedia's online publications, including La Opinión, tomorrow, Thursday, April 20, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. PT/ 4 p.m. CT/ 5 p.m. ET. Recent immigration executive actions and ICE operations in the U.S. and ... Read more

Can I apply for permanent residency in the U.S. with TPS?

In this week's Consulta Migratoria® column I answer a question from a reader who wishes to apply for permanent residency through his wife. Each case is different and the answers vary depending on the immigration history of each person. Here I provide a general answer to your questions. Please consult with an immigration attorney ... Read more

Visa Bulletin May 2017

Updated information for the May 2017 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

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