by Frank Alvarado | Aug 7, 2026 | Immigration Updates
IRCC has withdrawn the July 29, 2026 update to its C20 Reciprocity guidance and published a revised version dated August 6, 2026. The revised guidance removes the language that had suggested a foreign national must already be employed by the company abroad before...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 6, 2026 | Immigration Updates
For audio listeners, you can listen to our audio version of the News Digest here. You can also join our Immigration News Digest Newsletter here. Colombia Sees Increased Work Visa Delays and Heightened Scrutiny USCIS Extends Somalia TPS Work Authorization Through...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 6, 2026 | Immigration Updates
A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has confirmed that the court order previously preventing the termination of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Haiti is no longer in effect following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Mullin v. Doe. On August 5, 2026,...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 6, 2026 | Immigration Updates
If your Form I-751 (Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence) has been pending for years, you may not have to simply wait. Although a timely filed I-751 extends your lawful permanent resident status, lengthy USCIS delays can postpone: Your 10-year green...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 4, 2026 | Immigration Updates
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) new F-1 regulations represent one of the most significant changes to international student compliance in decades. While Optional Practical Training (OPT), STEM OPT, and Curricular Practical Training (CPT)—including Day...
