Immigration News & Updates

U.S. to Restrict Travel from India Over COVID-19 Concerns – Immigration News for May 7, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | May 7, 2021 U.S. to Restrict Travel from India Over COVID-19 Concerns President Biden signed a proclamation barring entry to most individuals who have been in India in the past 14 days. The travel ban […]

Supreme Court Sides with Undocumented Immigrant Fighting Deportation – Immigration News for April 30, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | April 30, 2021 This was a great week for a few of my clients-5 of them were issued their green cards, and 1 was approved for an H-1B non-immigrant visa. With all the 5 people who […]

Supreme Courts Appears Unlikely to Allow Holders of Temporary Protected Status to Seek Adjustment of Status – Immigration News for April 23, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | April 23, 2021 Supreme Courts Appears Unlikely to Allow Holders of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Seek Adjustment of Status The issue before the Supreme Court is whether […]

New Lawsuit Challenges Biden Administration Covid-19 Visa Policies – Immigration News for April 16, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | April 16, 2021 New Lawsuit Challenges the Biden Administration Covid-19 Visa Policies A new lawsuit challenges the State Department’s refusal to issue visas in countries the Biden administration maintains coronavirus-related restrictions on entering the United States. […]

ICE Deportations & Arrests Fall Sharply – Immigration News for April 9, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | April 9, 2021 Deportations and Arrests Fall Sharply ICE has significantly decreased its arrests and deportations of immigrants in the United States during the Biden Administration, as the new administration redirects enforcement within the U.S. to focus on […]

H-1B Cap Season Update for Fiscal Year 2022 – Immigration News for April 2, 2021 Peri B. Edelman | April 2, 2021 H-1B Cap Season Update for Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 On March 30, 2021, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced it received enough electronic registrations during the initial registration period to reach the […]