Immigration Blog

Document Requirements for LPRs and Limited Waiver For Children of LPR Born Abroad

8 CFR 211.1(a) requires lawful permanent residents or persons seeking LPR admission to present a green card or other specified document. Any exceptions?

K1 Petition Not Approvable Where Petitioner is Too Young to Marry (Matter of Manjoukis)

The INS denied a K visa fiance petition where the petitioner was too young to enter into the marriage in her state of residence – Matter of Manjoukis.

DOS Loosens Rules for Derivation of Citizenship at Birth for Children Born Through ART/IVF

DOS changed its reading of the derivation of citizenship laws to be more accommodating in assisted reproductive technology/IVF cases.

Premium Processing for Certain OPT and STEM OPT Applicants

The USCIS is expanding premium processing service to F1 OPT and STEM OPT extension applications.

USCIS Recommends Allowing Haiti’s TPS Designation to Terminate

The USCIS recommended not renewing Haiti’s TPS designation. In this post, we examine what this news may mean for beneficiaries of Haiti TPS.

Expedited Processing of USCIS Applications and Petitions

We examine expedited processing of USCIS requests, including the expedite criteria and making expedite requests. We distinguish from premium processing.

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