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PRESIDENT TRUMP ANNOUNCED DEFERRED ENFORCED DEPARTURE FOR VENEZUELANS, WHAT...

On his last full day as President, Donald Trump issued a “Memorandum on Deferred Enforced Departure for Certain Venezuelans.” There is much confusion about what this means for Venezuelan citizens in...

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TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR VENEZUELANS IS COMING!

It has finally happened, President Biden is set to announce that as of Monday, March 8, 2021, Venezuelans in the United States may qualify for Temporary Protected Status, also known as TPS. WHO WILL...

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TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR VENEZUELA IS FINALLY HERE!

It has finally happened, USCIS announced that as of Monday, March 8, 2021, Venezuelans in the United States may qualify for Temporary Protected Status, also known as TPS. WHO WILL QUALIFY FOR...

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My N-400 Application for Naturalization was denied, what can I do now?

If my N-400 Application for Naturalization (U.S. Citizenship) has been denied by USCIS, what should I do now, what can I do now? What chances do I have to still become a U.S. citizen?  What will happen...

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The U.S. Supreme Court’s recent decision in Niz-Chavez could mean new hope...

The U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a decision in Niz-Chavez v. Garland that could help thousands of people who have been in the U.S. for over a decade and who do not have lawful immigration status....

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NEW TEMPORARY PROTECTED STATUS FOR HAITI!

TPS is back for citizens of Haiti! USCIS announced that as of Friday May 21, 2021, Haitians in the United States may qualify for Temporary Protected Status, also known as TPS....

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What is Prosecutorial Discretion in Immigration Court and can it help me?

What is Prosecutorial Discretion?             Prosecutorial discretion is the authority of government immigration agencies to determine how to use its resources (tax payer’s money) to enforce the law....

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A New Asylum Office has opened in Tampa, Florida

USCIS—the government agency that receives most of the country’s asylum applications—has opened a new office in Tampa, Florida. Before this happened, everyone who was not in immigration court and who...

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What is a Petition for Review and how can it help my immigration case?

What is a Petition for Review?              A petition for review (PFR) is a pleading that you may file in federal Circuit Court if you disagree with a decision regarding a removal or deportation order...

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Eleventh Circuit Upholds Denial of Asylum Claim

The Eleventh Circuit recently denied a petition for review of a decision of the Board of Immigration Appeals, effectively ending a Sri Lanka citizen’s asylum case.  In Senthooran Murugan vs. U.S....

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Asylum for Afghan Nationals Resettling in the United States

Fee Exemptions, Streamlined Process for Afghan Nationals Resettling in the U.S. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has recently announced that filing fees will be exempted and application...

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Florida Immigration Law Racially Motivated According to Federal Judge;...

Florida Immigration Law Racially Motivated, According to Federal Judge Portions of Florida’s immigration enforcement law that was a priority for Republican governor Ron DeSantis has been struck down by...

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Need a Green Card for a Family Member? Here’s Where to Start

If you have a family member seeking permanent residence in the U.S., you may be able to help them apply for a green card. A green card allows people with a legally recognized relationship to live, work...

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Can You Move Your Foreign Fiancé to the U.S.?

The process of bringing your foreign fiancé to the U.S. can be challenging and difficult to navigate, as there are several requirements. A great first step you can take to jumpstart a life together...

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Florida Marijuana Convictions May No Longer Be Deportable Offenses

Today, the Eleventh Circuit released what looks like may be a landmark decision in Said v. U.S. Atty Gen’l.  This court opinion affects all non-citizens who have or will have Florida marijuana...

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U.S. Supreme Court Holds That Certain Noncitizens With Removal Orders Are Not...

The United States Supreme Court recently released a decision on June 13th, 2022 that will allow for prolonged detention of certain noncitizens who have a removal order, without the benefit of judicial...

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Florida’s Child Neglect is a Deportable Offense, says the Eleventh Circuit

On August 2nd, 2022, the Eleventh Circuit published Bastias v. U.S. Atty Gen’l, No. 21-11416, which holds that a conviction under Florida Statute §827.03(2)(d) for child neglect is a deportable offense...

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Mistakes Commonly Made While Applying for a Green Card through Marriage...

Getting married to a U.S. citizen does not always mean that you will be approved for lawful permanent residence via a marriage visa or green card. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)...

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How Criminal Charges Affect Immigration Proceedings

When applying for a green card, whether the application be for a marriage green card or an immediate relative, you should assume that the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will conduct...

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What You or a Loved One Need to Know When Applying for a Green Card

Getting a green card for yourself or a loved one can be a confusing and complicated process. Many people struggle to navigate the ins and outs of the green card application process without the...

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