Immigration and Firm News

USCIS Announces Increase in Premium Processing Filing Fees

The U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced an increase in Premium Processing fees (Form I-907) for certain immigration…

10 months ago

Opportunity to open and grow a small business in the United States: E-2 Investor Visas

By Elizabeth Pemberton (Paralegal) and Petula McShiras (Senior Associate Attorney) A foreign national who is a citizen of a country…

11 months ago

Kolko & Casey, P.C.’s commitment to our clients into 2024 and beyond

With the retirement of Senior Partner David Kolko at the end of 2023, our law firm, Kolko & Casey, P.C.…

11 months ago

Bon voyage and buena suerte! Senior Partner David Kolko is off on his next great adventure.

On December 31, 2023, our law firm’s founder, David Kolko, will retire from the practice of immigration law. David and…

11 months ago

HOT OFF THE PRESSES: STATESIDE VISA RENEWAL PILOT PROGRAM WILL LAUNCH IN 2024!

On December 21, 2023, the Department of State finally announced the launch of its Stateside Renewal Visa Program. With this…

11 months ago

DHS PROPOSES NEW H-1B REGULATIONS IN AN EFFORT TO MODERNIZE THE PROGRAM AND DETER FRAUD

On October 20, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) for the…

1 year ago

Recent Updates in Temporary Protected Status (TPS)

Temporary Protected Status, or “TPS” is a program where individuals, who are already in the United States, may receive some…

1 year ago

FAMILY REUNIFICATION PAROLE PROGRAM NOW AVAILABLE TO NATONALS OF COLOMBIA, EL SALVADOR, GUATEMALA, HONUDRAS, CUBA, AND HAITI

On July 7, 2023, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the implementation of a new Family Reunification Parole…

1 year ago

DACA Invalidated Once More, Yet Safeguards Remain in Place for Current DACA Recipients

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (“DACA”) program was implemented in 2012 by the Department of Homeland Security under the…

1 year ago

USCIS Completes H-1B Cap Registration Lottery for FY 2024

On March 27, 2023, the U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has completed its random selection lottery…

2 years ago