Because employees have routinely been able to adjust status from within the United States, U.S. employers with immigration ...
The USCIS's new memo encourages immigrants to apply for a green card from outside the U.S. – even if they're already here.
The federal government is tightening the reins on how immigrants secure permanent residency from within the country. In a newly released policy memorandum, U.
Adjustment of Status remains available, but applicants may face greater discretionary review. Applicants should ...
The weighted selection process increases the likelihood of selection for positions offering higher salaries. The new edition of Form I-129 requires petitioners to provide detailed job requirements.
A new USCIS policy memo on green card adjustment of status has raised concerns among EB-5 investors already living in the United States on temporary visas. Immigration attorney Joey Barnett told ...
On May 21, 2026, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a Policy Memorandum that claims that Adjustment of ...
The Trump administration’s latest immigration policy of recasting ‘adjustment of status’ as an ‘extraordinary’ discretionary benefit and pushing many green card applicants toward consular processing ...
A USCIS spokesman told Newsweek that the agency is “reasserting” what it believes Congress intended all along.
Recent guidance issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services regarding adjustment of status applications has prompted discussion among immigration attorneys and applicants alike. For ...
A federal judge on Thursday issued a direct compliance order against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services after the agency appeared to spend a full week ignoring a court ruling that had struck ...