Presidential Advisory Commission Discusses Work Permits for Skilled Workers Awaiting Green Cards
March 29, 2023
A presidential advisory commission debated ideas concerning the early stages of the green card applications and work permits. In the...
USCIS Announces Redesigned EADs and Green Cards
February 6, 2023
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced redesigned permanent resident cards, commonly known as green cards, and employment authorization documents (EADs)....
USCIS Extends Policy for Automatic Extension of Green Cards For Naturalization Applicants
December 16, 2022
Effective December 12, 2022, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its policy manual. This update allows the agency...
USCIS Settlement Agreement Means EB-5 Investors Can Now File for Green Cards
September 26, 2022
The USCIS reached an agreement with EB-5 Regional Centers to settle two lawsuits. The Regional Centers filed these suits with claims that the USCIS...
USCIS Struggles to Issue the 280,000 Available Green Cards This Year
A record number of employment-based green cards are available this year, and the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is trying to issue all available visas before...
Wasted Employment-based Green Cards Have a Large Effect on Indian Immigrants
Statistics indicate that the United States government did not issue approximately 25% of the employment-based green cards available for the 2021 fiscal year. Instead, the...
A New Bill Would Change the Way in Which Employment-Based Green Cards Are Issued
A new bill that will make it easier for H-1B workers to obtain green cards has been approved by the U.S. House Judiciary Committee. This bill will be especially helpful...
A New Immigration Bill Could Make It Easier for Immigrants to Acquire Green Cards
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced proposals that would allow immigrants who were receiving U.S. benefits to more easily obtain a green...