News & Updates

10 January 2013
U.S. and Canada Sign New Information Sharing Agreement
A new agreement to share information about visas and immigration was signed on December 13 betwe...
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03 January 2013
USCIS Temporarily Extends Civil Surgeon Endorsement Validity Period
A new policy memorandum from USCIS has temporarily extended the validity of civil surgeon endors...
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03 January 2013
USCIS Publishes Final Rule on Provisional Unlawful Presence Waivers
In April 2012, USCIS published a proposed rule to allow certain immediate relatives of U.S. citi...
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29 December 2012
Iowa Will Not Issue Drivers Licenses or Nonoperator IDs to DACA Recipients
In a recent update, the Iowa Department of Transportation will not issue driver’s licenses...
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21 December 2012
Thirteen States Meet Standards of REAL ID Act
On December 20, 2012, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) determined that just 13 sta...
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21 December 2012
Deportation Filing Levels Continue to Decrease
According to recent data, deportation orders have again decreased. Data from the Immigration Cou...
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14 December 2012
USCIS to Collect USCIS Immigrant Fee in February 2013
USCIS has announced that as of February 1, 2013, the federal agency will begin collecting a $165...
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13 December 2012
USCIS Publishes Updated H-2B Visa Numbers Dec. 11, 2012
On December 11, 2012, USCIS provided an update of the amount of cap-subject H-2B visas received ...
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08 December 2012
IRS Makes Changes to ITIN Requirements
In an effort to curb potential immigration fraud, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is tighteni...
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