For Now, USCIS Fees Will Not Change

On September 29, 2020, a federal judge granted a preliminary injunction against the proposed immigration fee increases. This means that for the time being, USCIS fees will remain the same. Fee waivers will also remain available. https://youtu.be/dk_k8EY4giQ Future USCIS Fees The changes in USCIS fees would have gone into effect…

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USCIS Fee Changes October 2020

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced a new fee rule for United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that goes into effect on October 2, 2020. This new rule changes the cost of several immigration processes. Among these changes, many applications will cost more money and fee waivers will…

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Citizenship Waivers | What You Need to Know

Many people avoid applying for citizenship because they are afraid that they can’t pass the citizenship test. For some people, concentrating on practicing enough English will be enough to help them pass.But some people can take an easier version of the citizenship test. Others don’t have to take any part…

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Immigration Reopening During Coronavirus

Here is what you need to know about Immigration as courts and offices start to reopen. Remember, the timeline of your immigration case may have changed during Coronavirus closures. Stay in close contact with your attorney to make sure you know the latest details of your case.https://youtu.be/dk_k8EY4giQ Immigration Court Opening…

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DACA News | June 2020

On June 18, 2020 the Supreme Court issued a decision which, at least for the moment, saves the existing Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. But it is important that people understand what this decision does and does not say.https://youtu.be/dk_k8EY4giQ DACA Can Still End First, the decision does not…

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Coronavirus and Immigration Status: Can Immigrants Use Public Benefits?

There is a really damaging rumor within the immigrant community that if you, or anyone in your family, get any kind of public benefit then Immigration will stop you from getting lawful permanent residency or citizenship. Recently, this means that some people avoid getting tested or treated for COVID-19, or…

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N-600 Application for Certificate of Citizenship

If you acquired or derived citizenship through one of your parents and you want your certificate of citizenship, you would file Form N-600 with Immigration.To determine whether or not you qualify for the N-600, first we will discuss the differences between acquired and derived citizenship. Then we will review the…

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