Effective immediately on May 4, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a TFR that increases the automatic extension period for employment authorization and Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), available to certain EAD renewal applicants, to up to 540 days. The new TFR is a recognition of the inadequacy of the current 180 day...
Recently on April 7, 2022, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a policy update to adopt a risk-based approach when waiving interviews for conditional permanent residents (CPR) who have filed a petition to remove the conditions on their permanent resident status. A noncitizen who obtains US permanent resident status based on a marriage that...