New Immigration Measures in the US: Benefits for Families and Professionals
Recently, President Biden has announced major changes to the United States immigration system, focused on strengthening the family unit and…
¡Noticia de última hora para nuestros viajeros! Aumento en el precio de las visas
El Departamento de Estado de los Estados Unidos ha anunciado un aumento en los precios de los visados para no…
U.S. Government implements Humanitarian Parole for Cuba, Venezuela, Nicaragua and Haiti.
The U.S. Government has informed that, as of January 6, 2023, it opened a program to improve the quality of…
DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted for public inspection a Federal Register notice on Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Afghanistan. This notice…
Temporary Final Rule: Supplemental H-2B Visa Allocation
Temporary Final Rule: Supplemental H-2B Visa Allocation The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) announced…
The struggle to Achieve an Immigration Reform through a Budget Reconciliation Continues
Last Friday, November 19, the House approved a landmark proposal that would benefit about 6.5 million people who have been…
Countries eligible for H-2A & H-2B Visas recently announced by DHS
On November 10, 2021, DHS announced the countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in both the H-2A and H-2B…
What is the U visa?
This type of visa is available to people who have been victims of serious crimes either within the United States…
Human Trafficking and its Relation with T Visa
Human trafficking is a modern form of slavery. Human traffickers recruit or kidnap their victims whom may be children, women…
What is the Ombudsman?
What is the Ombudsman? Carlos Sandoval, Immigration lawyer, explains what the Ombudsman is and how to use their help in…
Domestic Violence Awareness
Attorney Carlos E Sandoval delves into the sensitive issue of domestic violence. He tells us that "The fact that a…
Excellent News for TPS Beneficiaries of El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan!
On September 8th, 2021, DHS announced an automatic continuation of TPS designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and…
Evidence of Status Extended for those pending Removal of Conditions
On September 3, 2021, USCIS announced that due to the great delays they are experiencing, they will be extending the…
Afghanistan
What is happening? After decades of conflict, invasions, wars and as a result of the departure of American troops, the…
USCIS changes Requirements on Medical Examination
There are 3 recent news related to the medical examination required by USCIS. As of October 1, 2021, the Covid-19…
Immigration Consequences for Criminal Convictions
United States Immigration Law indicates that persons who are not citizens and are convicted of a crime could be inadmissible…
Online TPS Applications: Certain applicants for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) can now file forms I-821 and I-765 online!
USCIS announced that certain TPS applicants can now file Form I-821, Application for Temporary Protected Status, online. TPS applicants submitting…
Judge Blocks DACA!
On July 16, Texas United States District Court Judge Andrew Hanen ruled that DACA is illegal, preventing all new DACA…
Subsequent Extensions for those pending Change of Status to Student have been Eliminated!
Excellent news for applicants pending a change of status! The new policy announced by USCIS on July 20th eliminates the…
President Biden promotes Naturalization
President Biden entered an executive order to promote Naturalization and directed the various agencies in charge to remove the obstacles…
Florida Immigration Attorney, Carlos E. Sandoval Offers Advice on Joint Motions to Reopen
Joint Motions to Reopen apply to people who have a final order of deportation, but who qualify for adjustment of…
President Biden’s Administration effort to reunite minors still separated from their parents.
The Biden Administration has identified nearly 4,000 minor who were separated from their families at the U.S.-Mexico border between July…
National Immigrant Heritage Month
On June 1, 2021, the Administration issued a proclamation to designate June as National Immigrant Heritage Month. In his address,…
Green Light for Immigration to Exercise Prosecutorial Discretion
The most important and encouraging news of the moment is the recent decision of Homeland Security’s Secretary to create norms…
ICE Position to Supreme Court Decision May Cancel Deportation
A recent decision of the Supreme Court indicated that a Notification to Appear (NTA) at the Immigration Court requires the…
Father’s Day
Next Sunday, June 20th, here in United States we will be celebrating, the contribution that our fathers or father…
DHS Secretary Mayorkas Designates Haiti for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months
On May 22, 2021, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas announced a new 18-month designation of Haiti for Temporary…
COVID-19 Prevention – Practical Measures
How to make your environment safer? Avoid the 3Cs: spaces that are closed, crowded or involve close contact. Outbreaks have…
Memorial Day
What do we celebrate on Memorial Day? Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for those who have died in…
Mother’s Day
This Sunday May 9th, we celebrate Mother’s Day. But, did you know that the Mother’s Day holiday in the U.S. …
CBP Notification of Temporary Travel Restrictions Applicable to Land Ports of Entry and Ferries Service Between the United States and Canada and Mexico until May 21, 2021.
The Department of Homeland Security extended the Notification of Temporary Travel Restrictions Applicable to Land Ports of Entry and Ferries…
Biden Administration Begins This Week to Reunite Families Separated Under the Prior Administration
This past Monday, Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas and the Family Reunification Task Force announced that, the Biden Administration…
Venezuelan F1 Students, Economic Hardship vs TPS vs DED
Recently a couple of much needed benefits have been extended to Venezuelan nationals residing in the United States, many of…
Employee of the Year 2020
With immense pleasure we announce that Ms. Jessica Garcia was selected as the recipient of our Employee of the Year…
What is the meaning of Easter?
Easter is associated with Christianity and to a pagan Spring festival that dates back long before Christ. The feast day…
Pathway to Citizenship
On March 18, 2021 the House of Representatives passed the Dream and Promise Act — the expansive legislation that would…
Best I-9 Practices for Employers
The I-9 known as the official Employment Eligibility Verification, is a United States Citizenship and Immigration Services form. Mandated by…
Temporary Protected Status
What is Temporary Protected Status? Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a time-limited status given to eligible nationals of designated countries…