by Chad Brandt | Jul 16, 2015 | Immigration, Uncategorized
USCIS is seeking public comments on a proposed rule that would expand eligibility for provisional waivers of inadmissibility based on the accrual of unlawful presence. The proposed rule would expand eligibility to all foreign nationals who are statutorily eligible for...
by Chad Brandt | Jul 7, 2015 | Immigration
The Department of Homeland Security has launched a new mobile app in an effort to further simplify and enhance the process for submitting Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requests. The eFOIA app is the latest in a series of efforts that the DHS Privacy Office has...
by Chad Brandt | Jul 1, 2015 | Immigration
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE), Office of Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) issued further guidance to personnel on how to care for transgender individuals in custodial settings. “The Transgender Care Memorandum reaffirms ICE’s commitment to...
by Chad Brandt | Jun 23, 2015 | Immigration
The Bureau of Consular Affairs is in the process of resolving technical problems with their visa systems as the US visa and passport system has been down since June 7, 2015 due to a biometric hardware error. The State Department will be unable to issue visas until at...
by Chad Brandt | Jun 17, 2015 | Immigration
Racist and Discriminatory Statements Trump Presidential Kickoff, and its No Laughing Matter. Normally, when a candidate announces a bid for the White House, they surround themselves with family, kiss babies, and make promises that they usually can’t possibly keep. We...