Because employees have routinely been able to adjust status from within the United States, U.S. employers with immigration ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Stuart Anderson writes about immigration, business and globalization. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has ...

A federal judge on Thursday issued a direct compliance order against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services after the agency appeared to spend a full week ignoring a court ruling that had struck ...

Some USCIS officers have begun asking green-card applicants why they chose Adjustment of Status (AOS) rather than consular processing abroad following the agency's controversial May 22 policy memo, ...

USCIS has directed its officers to apply adjustment of status, as a matter of discretion and administrative grace and only as an extraordinary relief.

The Trump administration’s latest immigration policy of recasting ‘adjustment of status’ as an ‘extraordinary’ discretionary benefit and pushing many green card applicants toward consular processing ...

USCIS confirms adjustment of status is discretionary — what the green card policy shift means for employer immigration ...

A recent federal court decision has significant implications for the processing of immigration benefits and for employers managing a foreign ...

The general climate in the United States for immigrants, tighter enforcement of immigration law aimed at slowing legal immigration, and delays in the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) ...

On December 27, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will increase the fee for Premium Processing, effective February 26, 2024. In accordance with the USCIS Stabilization ...

Note: Premium processing time does not account for EAD production and EAD mail delivery time. Allow 1 - 3 weeks additional time for production & mail delivery of the EAD. You may file your request for ...