After an intense legal battle, the Supreme Court issued a positive decision on the DACA case on June 18, 2020, finding that the Trump administration’s decision to terminate the program was “arbitrary and capricious” under the Administrative Procedures Act and failed to consider the hardship to DACA recipients. This decision is a huge victory for…
FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES A. 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…
FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCES A. FINAL ACTION DATES FOR FAMILY-SPONSORED PREFERENCE CASES Family- Sponsored All Chargeability Areas Except Those Listed CHINA-mainland born INDIA MEXICO PHILIPPINES F1 22MAY14 22MAY14 22MAY14 15NOV97 01FEB11 F2A C C C C C F2B 15MAR15 15MAR15 15MAR15 15FEB99 01SEP10 F3 15APR08 15APR08 15APR08 22JUN96 15APR01 F4 08AUG06 08AUG06 22JAN05 08MAY98 01FEB01 22MAR05 22MAR05 22DEC10 01FEB16 01FEB16…
Beginning June 4, 2020, certain USCIS field offices and asylum offices will resume non-emergency face-to-face services to the public. Application support centers will resume services later. USCIS has enacted precautions to prevent the spread of COVID-19 in reopened facilities: Visitors may not enter a USCIS facility if they: Have any symptoms of COVID-19, including cough,…