Sec. Johnson explains the importance of DHS funding
Sunday February 22, 2015- DHS Secretary Johnson appeared on the TV show Meet the Press. When asked about the possibility of DHS funding coming to a halt soon, he explained[…]
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Seattle Metro Chambers holds immigration meeting with USCIS Director
On September 7, 2012, Seattle Metropolitan Chambers of Commerce arranged an immigration meeting with USCIS Director Mr. Alejandro Mayorkas. The meeting title “the future of high-skilled immigration’ was attended by[…]
Just released! Deferred Action process for childhood arrivals
Today, the Director of USCIS, Mr. Alejandro Mayorkas announced further details and the process for applying for deferred action by individuals who arrived in the US in their childhood .[…]
Deferred Action process to be announced today!
The Department of Homeland Security invited stakeholders to a teleconference today where the process for deferred action for DREAMers will be announced. Watson Immigration Law will be participating in the[…]
A little more waiting for deferred action procedures
The government had indicated that procedures for applying for deferred action for undocumented people eligible under the DREAM Act would be announced on August 1st in view of implementation on[…]
Dream Act Candidates- Deferred Action/Work Permit- What to do
The USCIS issued a memo with information on requirements for requesting deferred action for DREAMers. While the guidance is effective immediately, the application is not yet available and likely will take[…]
Breaking News: DHS to Offer Deferred Action to Eligible Dream Act candidates
This morning, the Obama Administration has indicated that there will be a change in policy and eligible Dream Act candidates will be offered deferred action and a work permit. There[…]