USCIS Updates Guidance for Family Based Green Cards Effective May 22, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated the guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual regarding family-based immigrant visa petitions. This includes changes related to Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, and in limited situations, family-based Form I-360, Petition for Amerasian, Widow(er), or
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Filing I-751 Petitions: Including Your Children and Understanding USCIS Guidelines Many prospective clients ask whether they need to file separate I-751 petitions for their children to remove their conditional status or if they can include their children in their own I-751 petition. This question is crucial for families looking to streamline their residency process and
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In late October 2023, President Joe Biden issued the Executive Order on the Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence. According to the White House, this order sets new standards for AI safety and security, protects Americans’ privacy, advances equity and civil rights, supports consumers and workers, promotes innovation and competition, and
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What Has Changed? USCIS has issued new policy guidance that adopts the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) definition of “science or art” for Schedule A, Group II cases. But what does this mean for those looking to immigrate under these categories? Schedule A Occupations: A Quick Overview First, let’s understand what Schedule A occupations are.
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Understanding the Change What’s New? As of April 1, 2024, individuals applying for U.S. citizenship can choose “X” as a gender option on their Form N-400. This move by USCIS caters to those who identify outside the binary gender system, enhancing the inclusivity of the naturalization process. Keywords: USCIS updates, Form N-400, non-binary gender option,
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