Passage of Senate Immigration Bill Signals Dramatic Shift in Future US Immigration Policy
United States immigration reform took a major step on June 27, when the US Senate passed a bill that would greatly expand opportunities for immigrants seeking entry and lawful permanent residence in the United States. The bill is called the “Border Security Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act,” and has since been passed to the […]
Some Immigrants with Temporary Protected Status May Soon Be Eligible to Apply for Lawful Permanent Residency
Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders who entered the United States illegally may now be eligible to ad adjust their status to “Lawful Permanent Resident” (LPR), according to a recent groundbreaking decision by a United States Court of Appeals. The decision serves as a stunning departure from previous Unites States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy […]