Naturalization

USCIS Halts the Keeping Families Together (KFT) Parole Process Following Court Ruling

On November 7, 2024, the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued a judgment in the…

4 weeks ago

What can we expect from the second Trump administration for family-based immigration and naturalization cases? Slower processing times and fewer discretionary approvals.

Español As we saw during the first Trump administration, we will likely again see mandates for interviews in all lawful…

1 month ago

¿Qué podemos esperar de la segunda administración de Trump para los casos de inmigración basada en familia y naturalización? Tiempos de procesamiento más lentos y menos aprobaciones discrecionales.

English Como vimos durante la primera administración de Trump, es probable que volvamos a ver la implementación de entrevistas obligatorias…

1 month ago

Exciting Developments & Key Takeaways from the Annual Immigration Conference

Last week, from June 12-15, 2024, Kolko and Casey, P.C. Senior Associate Attorneys Petula McShiras and Andrea Sweeney, attended the…

6 months ago

Major Increase in USCIS Filing Fee for Naturalization Cases – Effective October 2, 2020

On July 31, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a final rule…

4 years ago

USCIS Denver Field Office Reopens for Naturalization Interviews

On March 18, 2020, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) closed its Field Offices for in-person services due to…

5 years ago

Attorney General Releases Two Decisions Limiting Eligibility for Immigration Relief based on Criminal History

Last Friday, on October 25, 2019, the U.S. Attorney General William Barr decided two cases that could have a significant…

5 years ago

Can I Apply for U.S. Citizenship if My I-751 Petition to Remove Conditions is Still Pending?

If you were issued a two-year lawful permanent resident card, this means that your residency status is conditional and you…

6 years ago

Delays Continue at USCIS Denver Field Office

Attorneys and clients alike are experiencing frustration with the processing times of cases at the local USCIS office.  On April…

10 years ago

USCIS Announces Program to Promote Citizenship

On November 20, 2014, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced a new program to promote citizenship and…

10 years ago