Immigration Articles

Only U.S. citizens may vote in federal elections. If a noncitizen (including a lawful permanent resident or green card holder)...

25 September, 2024

One time, my office was representing a Filipino who was a long-time green card holder but was in deportation/removal proceedings....

11 September, 2024

Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes, in the Visa Bulletin, the priority dates for that particular...

12 September, 2024

I previously wrote about the new "Keeping Families Together" (KFT) program, designed to allow spouses of U.S. citizens to adjust...

28 August, 2024

The Republicans/GOP and Democrats have posted their platforms for the upcoming 2024 elections. A platform is basically a political party’s...

05 September, 2024

On August 20, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a notice detailing the eligibility requirements for the “Keeping...

21 August, 2024

Whenever a person applies for most immigration benefits, they are fingerprinted, either at the U.S. Embassy or by the USCIS...

14 August, 2024

Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes, in the Visa Bulletin, the priority dates for that particular...

08 August, 2024

Dear Attorney Gurfinkel: Years ago, I entered the U.S. under an assumed-name visa and passport. (The picture in the passport and...

31 July, 2024