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The 2024 U.S. DV Lottery Registration Is Now Open From October 5th to November 8th The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has released its instructions for the Diversity Immigrant Visa (DV) Lottery Program (DV-2024) registration opened on October 5, 2022 at 12:00 pm (EST) and entrants will have until 12:00 pm (EST) on November 8th to [...]
USCIS Extends Green Card Validity Extension to 24 Months for Green Card Renewals As of Sept. 26, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is automatically extending the validity of Permanent Resident Cards (also known as Green Cards) for an additional 24 months. This is applicable for all for lawful permanent residents who file replacements [...]
CBP Begins Elimination of Entry Stamps to Travelers Upon Arrival In a continued effort to streamline the entry process for travelers, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has begun to eliminate the issuance of entry stamps in the passports of foreign nationals upon arrival in the U.S. in many airports across the U.S. CBP will [...]
Visa Bulletin for October 2022, United States Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs IMMIGRANT NUMBERS FOR OCTOBER 2022 Number 70 / Volume X / Washington, D.C Unless otherwise indicated on the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) website at www.uscis.gov/visabulletininfo, individuals seeking to file applications for adjustment of status with USCIS in the [...]
USCIS Uniting for Ukraine On April 21, 2022, President Biden announced Uniting for Ukraine, which provides a pathway for displaced Ukrainian citizens and their immediate family members who are outside the United States to come to the United States and stay temporarily for up to two years. Ukrainians participating in Uniting for Ukraine must have [...]
State Department Introduces Pilot Project for Online Passport Renewal The U.S. State Department introduced a test-run for its long-awaited online passport renewal program. To test its portal, the State Department opened the portal to 25,000 eligible Americans in August 2022 to renew their passports online, with plans to launch to the general public in early [...]
What Is Uniting for Ukraine? Uniting for Ukraine provides Ukrainian citizens a path to enter and remain in the United States for a two-year period. Ukrainians who wish to participate in this program must have a sponsor in the United States who agree to provide financial assistance to them for the duration of their stay. [...]
Visa Bulletin August 2022 The U.S. Department of State has updated its Visa Bulletin for August 2022. The visa bulletin is important if you are seeking to adjust your status and become a U.S. permanent resident under a family-sponsored or employment-based preference immigrant visa. In other words, even if you already have a petition filed [...]
On September 30, 2020, the DOS released instructions on how to apply for the 2022 DV Program. For FY2022, there are up to 55,000 Diversity Visas (DVs) that will be available. Registration began on Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at 12:00 noon, Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) and will conclude on Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at 12:00 [...]
September 22, 2020 With the recent news of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg’s passing, many of us are wondering who will ever fill the Notorious RBG’s shoes. Now, you could never tell that RBG was only 5’ 1” with her big personality and bigger views. Now the burning question is who will be able to fill [...]
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