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We Won! Victory for Honduran Family

A Honduran family came to us after their asylum application was denied at every level. The Immigration Judge (IJ) ruled against them, and the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) denied their appeal without explanation. Despite receiving credible and specific death threats, being forced into hiding for six months, and fleeing their home country in fear,… Continue reading We Won! Victory for Honduran Family

DHS to Implement Mandatory Online Alien Registration and Fingerprinting Requirement

Starting April 2025, noncitizens staying in the U.S. for 30 days or more must register their presence and provide fingerprints under a new regulation issued by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The Interim Final Rule (IFR), published on March 12, 2025, adds an online registration option to existing procedures. This rule applies to most… Continue reading DHS to Implement Mandatory Online Alien Registration and Fingerprinting Requirement

New Immigration Policy: What You Need to Know About Voluntary Departure & Legal Options

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced stricter enforcement of immigration laws, requiring undocumented individuals to leave the country voluntarily. While this may seem concerning, understanding your rights and taking the right steps can help protect your future. Key Takeaways from the New Policy: ✅ Individuals who fail to leave the U.S. when… Continue reading New Immigration Policy: What You Need to Know About Voluntary Departure & Legal Options

Notice to Appear: What You Need to Know About Deportation Proceedings

Understanding the Notice to Appear (NTA): Your First Step in Fighting Deportation If you’ve received a Notice to Appear (NTA), it’s important to understand the gravity of the situation. An NTA is the official start of deportation proceedings in the United States, and if you fail to respond properly, it can lead to severe consequences,… Continue reading Notice to Appear: What You Need to Know About Deportation Proceedings

Green Card Renewals Now Extended to 36 Months

Important Update for Lawful Permanent Residents Effective September 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has extended the validity of Green Card renewals from 24 months to 36 months. Lawful permanent residents who file Form I-90, the Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card, will now receive a 36-month extension while awaiting their new Green… Continue reading Green Card Renewals Now Extended to 36 Months

Parole in Place is paused: Submit applications now!

A Texas federal court has paused parole approvals under the new Parole in Place program for 14 days, but applicants can still submit applications to USCIS during this time. August 2024 – The Eastern District Court of Texas has issued a 14-day administrative stay on approvals under the new “Keeping Families Together” Parole in Place… Continue reading Parole in Place is paused: Submit applications now!