On Friday, January 10, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension of Temporary Protected...
DHS to Extend Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine, Venezuela, El Salvador, and Sudan
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Stephen Antwine
Stephen has been practicing immigration law exclusively for over twelve years. During that time he has developed extensive experience in federal litigation, deportation defense and family-based immigration.
DHS Announces New TPS Designation for Lebanese Nationals, Provides Details on Employment Authorization for Lebanese Beneficiaries of DED
On October 17, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced new Temporary Protected Status (“TPS”)...
Federal Government Relaunches Humanitarian Parole Program for Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela After Temporary Pause
On August 29, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (“DHS”) resumed processing of Advance Travel Authorizations...
The 2025 Diversity Visa Program Opens on October 4, 2023
2025 Diversity Visa Program (DV program) is now open Registration for the 2025 Diversity Visa Program (also known as...
DHS Permanently Increases Automatic Extension Period for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)
On December 10, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) and the Department of Homeland...
USCIS Announces No Reparole for Cuban, Haitian, Nicaraguan, and Venezuelan Parole Beneficiaries
On October 4, 2024, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) updated its Frequently Asked...
UPDATED: Coalition of GOP-led States Files Challenge to Keeping Families Together Parole in Place Program
UPDATE, Sept. 5, 2024: On September 4, 2024, District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker extended the administrative stay...
New USCIS Guidance Extends Validity Period for Employment Authorization Documents for Certain Categories
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is extending the validity period for certain categories of ...
Trump-Appointed Federal District Court Judge Blocks Biden Administration’s “Keeping Families Together” Program
On Thursday, November 7, 2024, Trump-appointed District Court Judge J. Campbell Barker struck down the Biden...
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity to 36 Months Following Applications for Green Card Renewals
On September 18, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that, effective September 10, 2024, it would automatically extend the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (Green Cards) to 36 months for lawful permanent residents who properly file a Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, to renew an expiring or expired Green Card.
DHS Announces Initiation of the Keeping Families Together Parole in Place Process
On June 17, 2024, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the creation of Keeping Families Together, a...
DHS Announces Extension and Redesignation of Ukraine for Temporary Protected Status, Special Student Relief for F-1 Nonimmigrant Ukrainian Students
On Friday, August 18, 2023, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the extension and re-designation of...
