Author: lfsuser
October 05, 2018
Public Charge Rule
This week on the Brelje Immigration Brief we take a closer look at the proposed Public Charge Rule and the changes it will have on current immigration laws if adopted.
read moreSeptember 28, 2018
USCIS Holds Teleconference on Revised Notice to Appear Policy Memorandum
On September 27, 2018, USCIS held a teleconference regarding the policy memorandum “Updated Guidance for the Referral of Cases and Issuance of Notices to Appear (NTAs) in Cases Involving Inadmissible and Deportable Aliens.” An NTA is a document that orders an individual to appear...
read moreSeptember 17, 2018
USCIS Will Accept Green Card Applications for Employment-Based Priority Dates Current Under the “Dates for Filing” in October
The Visa Bulletin is a notice published each month by the U.S. Department of State that reveals which priority dates are current for either “Final Action” under the final action dates chart, or current for filing under the “Dates for Filing” chart. The “Final...
read moreSeptember 06, 2018
Clarifying the Effect of USCIS’s “RFE/NOID Memo”
On September 11, 2018, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will begin implementing Policy Memorandum (PM) 602-0163, (“The RFE/NOID Memo”). The RFE/NOID Memo directs USCIS adjudicators to deny an application, petition, or request without first issuing a Request for Evidence (RFE) or Notice of...
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