The U.S District Court of Maryland ruled on July 17th that the Trump Administration must accept new DACA applications, after the Supreme Court decision in June that struck down efforts to end the program. Over 600,000 people have received deportation protection under DACA, which also grants eligible individuals certain benefits such as work authorization, a social […]
Over the past 18 months, there has been a general increase in the processing times by the United States Citizenship & Immigration Services. The most recent national average data comes from the previous US Government fiscal year, which ran from October 2017 through September 30th of 2018. This data, released as of September 2018, shows […]
What is the U Visa? The U visa is a non-immigrant visa for individuals who have been victims of certain qualifying crimes. These victims have suffered substantial physical or emotional harm; they are allowed to remain in the United States by cooperating with law enforcement and continuing to help with the investigation. A victim may […]
Assistance with naturalization and citizenship application can be challenging to handle on your own, especially in 2015 which has been a year of sweeping policy changes. As the immigration specialist in Pleasanton and the surrounding area, Nasiri Law has compiled the most relevant potential changes to keep you informed, as follows: 1. Adjustment of Status […]