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Under a new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) final rule, asylum officers (AOs) are allowed to apply national security, public safety, criminal history, persecution, and terrorism-related bars to asylum and withholding of...

On December 10, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a new edition of Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Resident or Adjust Status, which includes updates to the form’s questions and...

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued a final rule addressing the H-1B visa program. The rule will take effect January 17, 2025. The rule primarily impacts the H-1B temporary visa program, but also...

On December 10, 2024, the Supreme Court issued a 9-0 opinion in Bouarfa v. Mayorkas holding that there is no judicial review available when the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) revokes a previously approved visa...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published the temporary protected status (TPS) designation for Lebanon, which was announced in October 2024. Please note that TPS is separate from the removal protection provided...