DHS has extended and re-designated Syria for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 18 months, effective March 31, 2021, through Sept. 30, 2022. More information is available on the USCIS TPS page for Syria.

Individuals who can demonstrate continuous residence in the United States as of March 8, 2021 are eligible for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under Venezuela’s designation. Individuals desiring TPS must file an application with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services within the 180-day registration period. They may also apply for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) and for travel […]

In a 5-4 ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the Trump administration cannot carry out its plan to shut down the DACA program. We will only learn in the days to come what this means as far as filing new DACA applications, and ancillary benefits, like advance parole. But for now, we at […]

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The delays at USCIS have reached egregious levels. Work permit applications, including renewals, are pending well over 6 months (when it used to take just 3). Adjustment of status and naturalization applications are taking over a year in several jurisdictions, including Dallas. Despite paying hefty fees for their applications, immigrants are simply not receiving the […]