Immigration News

The DACA Renewal Process: Everything You Need to Know

Written by Patrick Taurel Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the renewal process for hundreds of thousands of young noncitizens who received a grant of Deferred Action for...

US Department of Justice Ensures Equal Access for All School Age Children Regardless of Immigration Status

WASHINGTON—Attorney General Eric Holder and Secretary Arne Duncan today announced updated guidance to assist public elementary and secondary schools to ensure enrollment processes are consistent with the law and fulfill...

USCIS Releases Information About DACA Renewal Process

Written by Patrick Taurel Yesterday, USCIS posted an update shedding light on what the renewal process for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program will look like. Though the notice...

Local Anti-Immigrant Laws Die as More States and Municipalities Pursue Pro-Immigrant Policies

Written by Matthew Kolodziej The Supreme Court announced this week that it would not review the appeals of lower-court decisions finding that local anti-immigrant ordinances passed by Farmers Branch, Texas...

USCIS to Welcome 17,800 New U.S. Citizens During Presidents Day Naturalization Ceremonies

WASHINGTON – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will honor Presidents Day by welcoming approximately 17,800 new U.S. citizens during 148 naturalization ceremonies across the country from Feb. 14 through...

California Court Rules Undocumented Immigrant Can Be a Licensed Attorney

Written by Amanda Peterson Beadle The California Supreme Court ruled last week that Sergio Garcia, a Mexican undocumented immigrant who has spent more than 17 years living in the U.S., should...