by tezlawfirm | Jul 12, 2026 | Immigration
“`html If you have a pending I-485 adjustment of status application, you need to know about a major USCIS policy shift that’s putting green card cases at real risk right now. USCIS’s May 2026 policy memorandum (PM-602-0199) has officially declared...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 11, 2026 | Immigration
“`html On July 2, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security dropped a 358-page Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that could fundamentally reshape the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program. If you’re a foreign national thinking about investing in the U.S. to...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 10, 2026 | Immigration
“`html If you have a pending affirmative asylum application and live in the Southeast United States, pay attention — this directly affects your case. Starting July 8, 2026, USCIS opened its new Atlanta Asylum Office, now conducting in-person interviews at three...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 9, 2026 | Immigration
“`html USCIS has quietly lifted its processing holds on pending H-1B petitions for physician employees and J-1 waiver-related adjustment of status applications. This didn’t make headlines — but it should have. For foreign-trained doctors and the healthcare...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 8, 2026 | Immigration
“`html If you’re eligible for U.S. citizenship, don’t wait. On June 23, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security published a proposed rule that would raise the N-400 naturalization application fee by 75 to 80 percent — and wipe out income-based fee...
by tezlawfirm | Jul 7, 2026 | Immigration
“`html If you hold a green card and you’ve been thinking about applying for U.S. citizenship, now is the time to pay attention. USCIS has proposed raising the naturalization application fee from $710 to $1,280 online — or $1,330 if you file by paper....
