The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published the forms today required for individuals requesting consideration of deferred action based on the DHS recently announced guidelines for “DREAMers.” As you may already know, DREAMersare those foreign born children who came to the U.S. before reaching their 16th birthday. The USCIS will begin accepting applications [...]

As many are aware, on June 15, 2012, President Obama, through an executive order, paved the way for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to remain here temporarily without fear of deportation through the deferred action process.  On August 3, 2012, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) provided [...]

On June 15, 2012, President Obama, through an executive order, paved the way for hundreds of thousands of illegal immigrants who came to the U.S. as children to remain here temporarily without fear of deportation. While his announcement does not offer green card status to the estimated 800,000 young people affected, it offers them hope [...]

President Obama has issued an executive order that will stop the removal of some undocumented youth. Under the administration’s plan, immigrants who meet certain requirements will not be deported if they were brought to the United States before they turned 16 and are younger than 30. They must have lived in the country for at [...]