USCIS

President Trump has signed the executive order that temporarily suspends the issuance of green cards for certain immigrants amid the coronavirus pandemic. “This will ensure that unemployed americans of all backgrounds will be first in line...

Another big step in the fight against the invisible enemy. That’s what President Donald Trump said he would do as he tweeted late Monday night that he would sign an executive order to temporarily stop all...

MANHATTAN, NY —  The Trump administration and its effort to overhaul the country’s immigration system suffered another legal defeat. Last Friday, judges in New York and Washington state both issued nationwide injunctions blocking the administration’s public...

HOBOKEN, NJ — While political wrangling continues to consume lawmakers on capitol hill amid an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump, legal battles have also proceeded in courtrooms across the country challenging his administration’s changes in...

by Pat Nabong, ABS-CBN News CHICAGO — A murky legal system and lack of access to proper legal counsel. Those were the barriers that led to Julita Bartolome’s deportation on August 23, according to her attorney,...

JERSEY CITY, NJ — Many Filipinos in America know that applying for U.S. permanent residency is already tough as it is. Wwith the recent announcement of a public charge rule by the Trump administration, those who...

A major blow to Filipino World War II veterans and their advocates — who have been fighting to get benefits from the U.S. government for decades. The USCIS has announced that the Trump administration is putting...

The Trump administration has named a new head when it comes to immigration. Monday was the first day on the job for former Virginia attorney general Ken Cuccinelli, who has been named as the acting director...

The impact of H2-B workers is most felt on the island of Guam, as the military and some commercial projects depend solely on Philippines’ skilled workers. It was in 1947 when thousands of skilled and unskilled Filipino...

According to the federal register’s notice, beginning January 19, 2019 until January 18, 2020, the Philippines is no longer eligible to receive H-2A temporary visas for agricultural workers, as well as H-2B non-agricultural work visas, such...