Month: October 2024

November 2024 Visa Bulletin

November 2024 Visa Bulletin: More of the Same

The November 2024 Visa Bulletin shows advancements for certain categories and nationalities including Mexico in F-1, F2A, F3, and F4.

October 17, 2024

DACA

Federal Appeals Court to Review DACA Case Arguments

A federal appeals court will hear arguments about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

October 10, 2024

Cuba/Haiti/Nicaragua/Venezuela

No Extension for Parole Program for Nationals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela

The parole program for people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela will not be extended, per DHS.

October 9, 2024

Public Charge

Texas Public Charge Lawsuit Dismissed for Lack of Standing

A federal judge in Texas dismissed a lawsuit that argued the state could deny permanent residency to immigrants who use certain public benefits, known as the “public charge” rule.

October 8, 2024

EB-1

Updated Guidance on EB-1 Evidence Requirements

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its guidelines for evidence types for EB-1 visas.

October 3, 2024

Asylum

Asylum Restriction Policy Updated to Extend Time Frame

The Biden administration updated its asylum restriction policy. The updated policy requires the number of illegal crossings to remain under 1,500 for twenty-eight consecutive days.

October 2, 2024

visa waiver program

Qatar Now a Partner in the Visa Waiver Program

The Department of Homeland Security and the Department of State announced that Qatar is now part of the Visa Waiver Program (VWP).

October 1, 2024

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