Recent green card and visa travel rule changes may affect international travel and visa approvals. Learn what’s changed and how Legacy Immigration, LLC can help protect your status.
Important Green Card and Visa Travel Rule Changes Every Immigrant Should Know Read More »
The Department of Homeland Security has announced that it will terminate the Temporary Protected Status designation for Ethiopia following a review of current country conditions.
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that it is ending all Family Reunification Parole (FRP) programs for certain countries.
DHS Ends Family Reunification Parole Programs, What This Means for Families Read More »
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, has rolled out an important policy update designed to improve identity verification and reduce immigration fraud. Under the new guidance, photos used for immigration documents must be no more than three years old. Effective immediately, USCIS will only accept photographs taken within three years of
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently updated its Policy Manual to shorten how long certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) are valid. The goal is simple: more frequent screening and vetting of noncitizens who are authorized to work in the United States. If you currently have, or plan to apply for, a work permit,
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The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burma (Myanmar) will end on January 26, 2026. This means that Burmese nationals currently protected under TPS will lose that status once the termination becomes effective, unless they obtain another lawful immigration status before that date. Why TPS Is Ending
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced significant updates to immigration fees following the passage of the H.R. 1 Reconciliation Bill (H.R. 1). A Federal Register Notice (FRN) details the new fees, their effective dates, and payment requirements. These changes affect various immigration applications, including asylum, work authorization, Temporary Protected Status (TPS), and Special
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Dawn Sequeira, Legacy Immigration, recently had the privilege of presenting the Legacy Immigration Scholarships for Career Advancement to recipients at the 26th annual meeting of the American Association of Indian Scientists in Cancer Research.
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When applying for a green card, a person must be “admissible.” There are various grounds that the USCIS can use to find you or a loved one inadmissible. It is difficult and sometimes impossible to get around these grounds. One such ground of inadmissibility is being considered “a public charge”. So, what is a “public
USCIS Rule Regarding Public Charge Inadmissibility Will Soon Go into Effect Read More »
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is in jeopardy as Republican-led states push to have the program abolished. The program is awaiting a decision from a U.S. federal appeals court, a decision that could affect more than 600,000 people who could be subject to deportation if the program is struck down. If you
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