Immigration Blog

President Trump Proclamation Restricting Entry for Immigrants Who Lack Health Insurance

President Trump issued a proclamation barring entry to immigrants who will prospectively burden the United States healthcare system without health insurance.

Standard for Reopening Removal Proceedings to Terminate Asylum (Matter of X-Q-L-)

In Matter of X-Q-L-, the BIA clarified the standard for granting a DHS motion to reopen to terminate asylum based on asylum fraud.

BIA Considers Whether Its Obstruction of Justice Rules Apply Retroactively (Matter of Cordero-Garcia)

In Matter of Cordero-Garcia, the BIA applied the Montgomery Ward retroactivity test to hold that its 101(a)(43)(S) obstruction of justice definition is retroactive.

EB5 Form Average Processing Times as of April 30, 2016

USCIS released its most recent EB5 immigrant investor form average processing times for the I-526, I-829, and I-924. The times are as of April 30, 2016.

Visa Sanctions Imposed Against Cambodia, Eritrea, Guinea, and Sierra Leone

The DHS and DOS imposed section 243(d) visa sanctions on four countries, for their recalcitrance in accepting their nationals who have been ordered removed.

Understanding Permissible B1 Business Activities Through Matter of Hira

We discuss Matter of Hira, an important precedent on B1 visitors for business and permissible business activities used by the FAM.

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