A federal judge in Texas has issued a temporary block on Joe Biden Spouses Program policy that would have provided legal status to immigrant spouses of U.S. citizens, as well as their children, without requiring them to leave the...
In 2019 Donald Trump and his administration restricted immigrants without a passport from applying for the Diversity Visa Lottery. But in February 2022, this rule was canceled by the federal judge Timothy J. Kelly. The administration under Joe Biden...
The Results of last year's Diversity Immigrant Visa Program (DV-2025) will be announced in May 2024
The wait is over, finally, all applicants can check their status online to see if they are one of the lucky winners. You can...
The Cato Institute’s 2021 Immigration and Identity Survey was designed to test public opinion on immigration and its benefits and potential reforms. Hopefully, the information will inform lawmakers and fuel some (albeit minor) changes to the current system. Here’s...
Man living in The United States with Green Card for 40 years
finally becomes American citizen
As of Tuesday, the United States has 23 new citizens, including a man who has lived here for 40 years legally as a Green Card...
Monday 26-February-2018 was certainly a good one for DACA “Dreamers” as the news spread that the Supreme Court has declined the unusual Trump's administration request for a shutdown of DACA - a program that shields an estimated 700,000 young...
Legalizing DREAMers, boosting border security, building the wall, and reforming diversity immigrant visas are the main components to establishing a deal in the federal government. Reforming the current diversity visa program is going to be a challenge because Congress...
If the recent Reforming American Immigration for Strong Employment Act (Raise Act), also known as S.354, is enacted, then it would establish a major overhaul of the immigration system in the United States. The bill would significantly reduce legal...
Thanksgiving is a celebration of the foundation of America – the idea that a diverse group of people came together united under the banner of one nation. This ideal feels like it is under an increasing amount of threat...
I felt my first real twinge of regret about not being a U.S. citizen in 2008, when Barack Obama was elected president.
Back in 1992, the American university where my father worked as a professor had helped secure green cards...