USCIS

UPDATE on USCIS, EOIR & DOS COVID-19 Related Office Closures

We hope you and your loved ones are staying safe and healthy.  In an effort to keep you informed and…

5 years ago

Update on Immigration Restrictions and Government Office Closures implemented in Response to Coronavirus Spread

As the coronavirus continues to spread throughout the United States, the federal government has implemented a number of restrictions and…

5 years ago

Kolko & Casey is here to assist during the COVID-19 Health Crisis

Dear Kolko & Casey clients, friends and community: During these difficult and unpredictable times, we wanted to reach out and…

5 years ago

USCIS Announces Implementation of H-1B Electronic Registration Process

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has formally announced that it will implement the new H-1B registration final…

5 years ago

USCIS Expects to Implement Pre-Registration Requirement for H-1B Lottery for Next Year, but No Formal Announcement Yet

On January 31, 2019, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a final rule making significant changes to…

5 years ago

DACA Update – Supreme Court to Review Challenges to Termination of DACA Program

On September 05, 2017, the Trump administration announced that it would terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.…

5 years ago

USCIS Announces Major Changes to Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility

Yesterday, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS)’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a final rule that will…

5 years ago

USCIS Denver Field Office changes InfoPass Appointment Policy

In the past, Applicants for immigration benefits, their representatives, and other stakeholders were able to go online to schedule an…

6 years ago

Increasing uncertainty and unpredictability in H-1B adjudications

Last week, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) received 201,011 H-1B petitions subject to the annual cap for Fiscal…

6 years ago

Updates on the Termination of Temporary Status (TPS) by the Trump Administration

Temporary Protected Status or TPS, is a temporary immigration benefit for individuals from a country that is experiencing ongoing armed…

6 years ago

Fate of DACA Still Unclear

When the Trump administration announced that the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program would be terminated, they directed the…

6 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