Green card processing times vary depending on whether you apply through employment or family sponsorship. Each path has its own steps and timeline, so it’s not just about completing paperwork. In most cases, two key waiting periods affect how long it takes. First, you have to wait for your priority date to become current on […]
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Each month, USCIS announces which applicants living in the US should file their adjustment of status applications using either the “Final Action Dates” chart or the “Dates for Filing” chart. For June 2025: Family-based applicants must use the “Dates for Filing” chart. Employment-based applicants should follow the “Final Action Dates” chart. Both charts are available […]

A new USCIS memo expands the agency’s authority to initiate deportation proceedings by issuing Notices to Appear (NTAs) against individuals whose immigration benefit applications are denied and who are no longer lawfully present in the US. Do not hesitate to talk to our green card lawyer in New York if this change affects you. USCIS […]

The Trump administration recently announced that it is considering a new and broader travel ban that could affect citizens from up to 43 countries. This proposal is expected to go far beyond the original travel restrictions he introduced during his first term — and it is already raising serious concerns for travelers, students, professionals, and […]