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Sep 4, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Jennifer Cofer |Maurisa Iacono
On August 26, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an administrative stay enjoining the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) from granting parole-in-place requests under the Biden administration’s “Keeping Families Together” initiative for fourteen days. The agency will continue to accept filings and schedule biometric appointments in the meantime.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Jennifer Cofer |Maurisa Iacono |Emily Cook |Bryan Frederick
Skip to main content September 04, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 248 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Jennifer Cofer
Quick HitsOn August 26, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an administrative stay enjoining DHS from approving parole-in-place applications for fourteen days. Noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens who were not inspected and admitted or paroled into the United States may apply by submitting Form I-131F with USCIS online. Parole in place is a discretionary request that USCIS will consider on a case-by-case basis.
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Sep 4, 2024 | 
ogletree.com | Jennifer Cofer |Maurisa Iacono
Quick HitsOn August 26, 2024, the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas issued an administrative stay enjoining DHS from approving parole-in-place applications for fourteen days. Noncitizen spouses and stepchildren of U.S. citizens who were not inspected and admitted or paroled into the United States may apply by submitting Form I-131F with USCIS online. Parole in place is a discretionary request that USCIS will consider on a case-by-case basis.
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Feb 9, 2024 | 
mondaq.com | Jennifer Cofer
On January 31, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration
Services (USCIS) published a final rule in the Federal
Register to adjust immigration benefit request fees, effective
April 1, 2024. The agency has stated that the "[t]he final
rule will allow USCIS to recover a greater share of its operating
costs and support more timely processing" of immigration
benefit requests.
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Feb 5, 2024 | 
jdsupra.com | Jennifer Cofer
On January 31, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule in the Federal Register to adjust immigration benefit request fees, effective April 1, 2024. The agency has stated that the “[t]he final rule will allow USCIS to recover a greater share of its operating costs and support more timely processing” of immigration benefit requests.
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Feb 4, 2024 | 
natlawreview.com | Jennifer Cofer
Skip to main content February 04, 2024 Volume XIV, Number 35 Legal Analysis. Expertly Written. Quickly Found. Trending News USCIS Issues Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Print Mail Download i On January 31, 2024, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule in the Federal Register to adjust immigration benefit request fees, effective April 1, 2024.
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Feb 2, 2024 | 
lexblog.com | Jennifer Cofer
Quick HitsUSCIS has issued a final rule that increases immigration benefit request fees, including for many employment-based petitions and applications, effective April 1, 2024. The H-1B cap registration fee will increase to $215 per registration, but the fee will remain at $10 per registration for the fiscal year 2025 cap registration period, which runs from March 6 to March 22, 2024. The fee for an H-1B petition will increase from $460 to $780.
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Jan 31, 2024 | 
ogletree.com | Jennifer Cofer
Quick HitsUSCIS has issued a final rule that increases immigration benefit request fees, including for many employment-based petitions and applications, effective April 1, 2024. The H-1B cap registration fee will increase to $215 per registration, but the fee will remain at $10 per registration for the fiscal year 2025 cap registration period, which runs from March 6 to March 22, 2024. The fee for an H-1B petition will increase from $460 to $780.
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Sep 1, 2023 | 
natlawreview.com | Jennifer Cofer
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