During the lengthy process of applying for lawful permanent residency cases, there are often many cases of children who age-out and can no longer be included as part of the filing.
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Change in Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) Policy Benefits Age-Out Children
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USCIS Sets March 2023 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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Our Analysis: With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the March 2023 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has decided it will continue to follow the Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications. This is a continuation of the February 2023 visa bulletin’s filing table.
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USCIS Extends Evidence of Status for Conditional Permanent Residents to 48 Months with Pending Form I-751 or Form I-829
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Our Analysis: USCIS has announced that it is further extending the combined use of the I-797 filing receipt notices that are issued after the filing of I-751 petition to remove conditions on residence, and I-829 petition by entrepreneur to remove conditions on permanent resident status, along with the expiring Permanent Resident Card, from the previous 24 months to new 48 months past the expiration of the Permanent Resident Card. This change started on January 11, 2023 for Form I-829, and it starts on January 25, 2023 for Form I-751.
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USCIS Sets February 2023 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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Our Analysis: With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the February 2023 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has decided it will continue to follow the Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications. This is a continuation of the January 2023 visa bulletin’s filing table.
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USCIS Sets December 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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Our Analysis: With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the December 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has decided it will follow the Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the December 2022 Visa Bulletin.
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USCIS Sets November 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the November 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has decided it will follow the Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the November 2022 Visa Bulletin. This is a continuation of the October 2022 visa bulletin. But it is a change from the few months before that when USCIS had been following the Final Action Dates chart starting in June 2022 until September 2022.
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USCIS Extends Temporary Waiver of 60-Day Rule for Civil Surgeon Signatures on Form I-693
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USCIS has announced that it is extending the previously announced temporary waiver of the requirement for the Form I-693, Report of Medical Examination and Vaccination Record, that the USCIS-designated civil surgeon must sign the form no more than sixty (60) days before an applicant files an application for immigration benefit (such as filing the Form I-485 adjustment of status), through March 31, 2023.
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USCIS Automatically Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 24 Months for Green Card Renewals
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USCIS has announced that starting on September 26, 2022, it is automatically extending the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards) to twenty-four (24) months for lawful permanent residents who have filed Form I-90, Application to Replace Permanent Resident Card.
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USCIS Sets October 2021 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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Following the U.S. Department of State’s recent publication of the October 2021 Visa Bulletin (which is the first month of the new Fiscal Year 2022), the USCIS has once again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Dates for Filing for Family-Sponsored Adjustment of Status Applications for the October 2021 Visa Bulletin.
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USCIS Sets October 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the October 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has decided it will follow the Dates for Filing for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the October 2022 Visa Bulletin. This is a change from the past few months when USCIS had been following the Final Action Dates chart starting in June 2022 until September 2022.
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USCIS extends and expands the suspension of H-1B premium processing option for certain H-1B petitions
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In an effort to reduce long backlogs and delays at the USCIS Service Centers, the USCIS has decided to extend the suspension of premium processing option for H-1B quota petitions (those that are filed with either the Vermont Service Center, or the California Service Center).
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USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap for Fiscal Year 2023
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USCIS has announced that it has received sufficient H-1B petitions needed to reach the congressionally mandated 65,000 H-1B visa regular cap and the 20,000 H-1B visa U.S. master’s cap for the upcoming fiscal year 2023.
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USCIS Sets September 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the September 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has once again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Final Action Dates for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the September 2022 Visa Bulletin.
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USCIS Sets August 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the August 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Final Action Dates for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the August 2022 Visa Bulletin.
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Season’s Greetings From Pasricha & Patel
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Pasricha & Patel wishes you and your family a happy and safe holiday season and all the best for the New Year 2022!
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USCIS Sets July 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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With the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the July 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Final Action Dates for Employment-Based Adjustment of Status Applications for the July 2022 Visa Bulletin.
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USCIS Sets June 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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After the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the June 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Dates for Filing for Family-Sponsored Adjustment of Status Applications for the June 2022 Visa Bulletin as family-based immigrant visa usage continues to grow as U.S. consulates move toward normal operations.
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USCIS Temporarily Suspends Biometrics Requirement for Certain Form I-539 Applicants
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As previously informally hinted by the USCIS, it has now officially announced that beginning on May 17, 2021, the USCIS will temporarily suspend the biometric submission requirements of those who belong to the H-4, L-2, and E derivative nonimmigrant visa status categories and who are submitting their Form I-539 application to change or extend their status in the United States. This policy will remain in effect through May 17, 2023.
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USCIS Temporarily Increases Automatic Extension Period of Employment Authorization Document for Certain Eligible Applicants
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USCIS has announced that it has published Temporary Final Rule by providing that the automatic extension period applicable to expiring EADs for certain renewal applicants who have filed Form I-765 will be increased from up to 180 days to up to 540 days from the expiration date stated on their EADs.
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USCIS Sets May 2022 Adjustment of Status Filing Charts For the Visa Bulletin
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Following the U.S. Department of State’s publication of the May 2022 Visa Bulletin, the USCIS has once again confirmed that it will continue to follow the Dates for Filing for Family-Sponsored Adjustment of Status Applications for the May 2022 Visa Bulletin as family-based immigrant visa usage continues to improve as U.S. consulates move to normal operations.
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