Immigration News

Can I pursue PIP if I am subject to the permanent bar?

On August 19, 2024, USCIS finally released all of the details regarding the Parole in Place (“PIP”) program for the spouses of U.S. citizens. One of the lingering questions was…

Navigating NTAs and In Absentia Removal Orders: Insights from the Supreme Court’s Decision in Campos-Chaves v. Garland

On June 14, 2024, the U.S. Supreme Court issued a pivotal decision in Campos-Chaves v. Garland, 602 U.S. ___ (2024). The Court held that a noncitizen who receives proper notice…

Minimum Investment Amounts Raised for International Entrepreneur Rule

USCIS has updated the minimum investment amount required for immigrant investors to enter the United States under the “International Entrepreneur Rule.”  This threshold has been increased, in most relevant part…

Will Biden Stepping Down from the Election Affect the New Parole-In-Place Program?

Last month, the Biden administration announced that they would begin a new program for the spouses of U.S. citizens to apply for parole-in-place (“PIP”). If granted, these individuals could then…

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Yemen (June/July 2024)

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced the extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti and Yemen for an additional 18 months. Under this announcement, Haitian…

Actualizaciones recientes sobre el programa PIP de Biden

Luke Niermann, socio de Joseph y Hall, P.C., y Jennifer Howard, asociada sénior de Joseph y Hall, P.C., discuten la información más reciente sobre el nuevo programa Biden para los…

Celebrating Nine Years of Marriage Equality: How Obergefell v. Hodges Transformed U.S. Immigration

On June 26, 2015, the U.S. Supreme Court delivered a landmark ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges[1] that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. This decision marked a significant milestone in the fight…

How does the New Biden Program for Spouses of U.S. citizens affect you? – YouTube Video Update