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November 2024 Visa Bulletin – Employment-Based Immigrant Visa Availability Holds Steady Without Change; USCIS to Honor Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Categories

According to the State Department’s November Visa Bulletin, Final Action cutoff dates for issuance of an immigrant visa or approval of an adjustment of status application will be as follows:  EB-1: China will remain at November 8, 2022, and India will…

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Potential Federal Government Shutdown due to FY 2025 Budget Impasse (Some Immigration Processing Would Continue)

As FY 2025 federal budget discussions continue, U.S. government funding could expire after midnight on September 30, 2024 if Congress fails to pass legislation to avoid a government shutdown. In the event of a shutdown, some immigration processes would be…

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Parole in Place Program for Undocumented Spouses and Stepchildren of U.S. Citizens – What Employers and Foreign Nationals Need to Know

On August 19, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services began accepting applications for the new parole in place (PIP) program for certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens. Successful applicants for parole in place may be able to apply…

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Biden Administration Opens Parole in Place Program for Undocumented Spouses and Stepchildren of U.S. Citizens

Beginning today, the Department of Homeland Security will accept applications for the new parole in place (PIP) program for certain undocumented spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens. Applicants must submit USCIS Form I-131F and supporting documentation online. Paper applications are…

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