WASHINGTON— Los actuales beneficiarios del Estatus de Protección Temporal (TPS, por sus siglas en inglés) bajo la designación de Honduras que desean mantener su estatus hasta la fecha de vencimiento actual del 5 de julio de 2018, deben reinscribirse entre el 15 de diciembre de 2017 y el 13 de febrero de 2018. Los procedimientos de reinscripción, incluso cómo renovar la documentación de autorización de empleo, han sido publicados en el Registro Federal y en www.uscis.gov/es/tps.

Todos los

WASHINGTON —El Servicio de Ciudadanía e Inmigración de Estados Unidos (USCIS, por sus siglas en inglés) anunció hoy que ha aclarado la guía de políticas (PDF, 71 KB) sobre las actividades laborales específicas que sus oficiales deben considerar al determinar si una persona cualifica para el estatus de no inmigrante TN en calidad de economista.

El estatus de no inmigrante TN bajo Tratado de Libre Comercio de América del Norte (NAFTA, por sus siglas en inglés) permite que ciudadanos canadienses

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Deferred Inspection sites will correct errors recorded by CBP officers on arrival documents issued at the time of entry to the U.S., such as an improper nonimmigrant classification, inaccurate biographical information, or an incorrect period of admission. See https://www.cbp.gov/document/guidance/deferred-inspection-sites#)

This is an important update regarding the Cuban Family Reunification Parole (CFRP) program:

Port Parole is a unique authority reserved to U.S. Customs and Border Protection at the port of entry. This authority is given to CBP by INA §212(d)(5), which allows CBP to “parole [individuals] into the United States temporarily and under such conditions as [DHS] may prescribe only on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or a significant public benefit…” This authority is used very sparingly where the applicant for admission is otherwise inadmissible to the United States but

We are pleased to share with you an important update regarding the Haitian Family Reunification Parole (HFRP) Program.

Dear Stakeholder:
USCIS invites you to participate in a teleconference on Thursday, June 9, from 3-4 p.m. Eastern about the extensions of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for Honduras and Nicaragua. We will provide information about the extensions of the TPS designations and then answer non-case specific questions.

Mexico and Uruguay are set to face off in a Group C match at University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. on Sunday night.

Mexico take on Uruguay at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Arizona (FS1, 8 p.m. ET). After a long wait, Mexico's Copa America quest begins in earnest Sunday with a tough game against Uruguay. Sunday's clash between Mexico and Uruguay will very much decide Group C. Keep your eyes on Javier "Chicharito" Hernandez, this summer is his time to shine and El Tri are a different team with him on the pitch. Need further proof? Look at their 1-0 warm-up win vs. Chile last week. He came on

El “pequeño Marco” y sus menudos principios
Maribel Hastings

USCIS used to automatically stop the accrual of days on an asylum applicant's Employment Authorization Document (EAD) clock when the applicant filed a Form AR-11, Change of Address.

Over the past few days, many of you probably heard that the Obama Administration is launching a new round of immigration raidstargeting Central American women and children. The CARA Pro Bono Project staff have already begun to meet with families with final orders who were transferred to Dilley, Texas, over the past few days, and we will continue to monitor and report on the types of cases we see.

Texas is leading 26 states dominated by Republicans in challenging the programs that Obama announced in 2014 and that have been put on hold by lower courts.

As Texas v. United States heads to the Supreme Court, the American Immigration Council is looking for sympathetic examples of DACA applications that have been denied solely for failure to establish that the applicant warrants a favorable exercise of discretion. Specifically, we are looking for sympathetic cases where the following checkbox on the template DACA denial is marked: "You have not established that you warrant a favorable exercise of prosecutorial discretion," and where the agency has

Proving a Quilantan or “Waved Through” Entry

The USCIS Field Operations Liaison Committee is seeking examples of the types of documents requested and required by USCIS in order to successfully demonstrate a "waved through" or "procedurally correct" entry, pursuant to Matter of Quilantan and Matter of Areguillin. The BIA held that for purposes of establishing adjustment of status eligibility under INA §245(a), an alien seeking to show that he or she has been “admitted” to the U.S., need only

APPLICATION FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES
On the chart below, the listing of a date for any class indicates that the class is oversubscribed (see paragraph 1); "C" means current, i.e., numbers are authorized for issuance to all qualified applicants; and "U" means unauthorized, i.e., numbers are not authorized for issuance. (NOTE: Numbers are authorized for issuance only for applicants whose priority date is earlier than the cut-off date listed below.)

WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Jeh Johnson has extended Sudan’s designation for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for an additional 18 months due to the ongoing armed conflict and extraordinary and temporary conditions in Sudan that prevent its nationals from safely returning. The extended designation is effective May 3, 2016, through November 2, 2017.

Today, the U.S. Supreme Court granted the government's petition for a writ of certiorari in Texas v. United States, and directed the parties to brief and argue "Whether the Guidance violates the Take Care Clause of the Constitution, Art. II, §3."

Emergency rulings reveal indefensible deportation strategy for vulnerable Central American families
January 13, 2016