USCIS faces backlash over Adjustment of Status (AOS) Memo USCIS Retreats on Adjustment of Status Memo, Calls Memo “housekeeping and not a change of strategy.” Last week, we told you
Yesterday, on a Friday before a long holiday weekend, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a memo characterizing adjustment of status as “a matter of discretion and administrative
For individuals granted asylum in the United States, obtaining a green card is often the next step towards permanent residency in the United States. This process—known as adjustment of status
What is adjustment of status? Adjustment of status (AOS) is the process of becoming a lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder) while physically present in the United States. It allows
Outstanding reporting by Tanvi Misra in Roll Call last week uncovered memos that state that U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service has “stopped” processing applications for residence. While we have not
In the past two months, North Korean despot Kim Jung-un disappeared and reappeared. And earlier this week, the U.S. government sought bids on a potential government contract. Both events caused