U Visa

What can we expect from the second Trump administration for humanitarian immigration benefits? Elimination or severe restrictions of TPS, DACA, U and T visas.

Español The Trump administration’s proposed policy changes on various protections for undocumented immigrants have created a sense of uncertainty and…

1 month ago

¿Qué podemos esperar de la segunda administración de Trump para los beneficios de inmigración humanitarios? Eliminación o severas restricciones al TPS, DACA, visas U y T.

English Los cambios de política propuestos por la administración de Trump sobre diversas protecciones para inmigrantes indocumentados han generado un…

1 month ago

BIA holds that it lacks jurisdiction over waivers of inadmissibility for U nonimmigrants

In its recent decision in Matter of Khan, 26 I&N Dec. 797 (BIA 2016), the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) held…

8 years ago

U Visa Case Delays

Cases for U non-immigrant status are taking an abnormally long time to process with USCIS currently. The backlog is frustrating…

9 years ago

USCIS Announces it has reached U Visa Cap for Fiscal Year 2016

On December 29, 2015, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced that it had issued the statutory maximum of…

9 years ago

My 2015 Christmas Wish List

Dear Santa, With Christmas approaching quickly, I wanted to make sure you knew what gifts we’d love to have this…

9 years ago

The U Visa Conundrum

Recently, USCIS released statistics regarding Form I-918 U Nonimmigrant Status Petitions. While the numbers were generally not surprising, they give…

9 years ago