On April 2, 2021, EOIR issued a policy memo implementing a revised case flow processing model for certain non-detained cases with representation. Specifically, the revised memo now permits the removal […]
Archives for April 2021
Question Sought for AILA DOS Liaison Committee Meeting
Deadline is today, April 9th, for which to submit questions for the AILA DOS Liaison Committee Meeting. Please submit your non-case specific questions by sending an email to sheller@us-visa.co.uk, subject line […]
BIA Issues Pair of Crime-Related Decisions
In Matter of Vucetic, 28 I&N Dec. 276 (BIA 2021), the BIA held that the offense of aggravated unlicensed operation of a motor vehicle in the first degree, in violation […]
Asylum Office Liaison Meeting – May 6, 2021
Dear Colleagues, The Houston Asylum Office liaison meeting has been scheduled for May 6, 2021 at 2.30 pm. This meeting will be held virtually. Information to log on will be […]
USCIS Announces it Has Received Enough Application for FY2022 H-1B Cap
USCIS announced it has received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach the fiscal year 2022 H-1B numerical allocations, including the advanced degree exemptions.
Class Counsel Provides FAQ’s on One Year Deadline for Asylum Application
The class counsel in Mendez Rojas v. Wolf, challenging DHS’s One-Year filing deadline for asylum applications provided an updated FAQ’s regarding membership. Many members report receiving one-year letters from USCIS […]