A new USCIS policy memorandum on adjustment of status has raised concerns among immigrant communities after reports claimed green card applicants may need to leave the United States to complete their applications abroad. But according to San Francisco-based immigration lawyer Atty. Lou Tancinco, the policy does not eliminate adjustment of status and should be understood in its proper legal context.

New applicants for a US Green Card or permanent resident status may now be required to return to the Philippines, according to a new memorandum issued by US Citizenship and…

The Trump administration’s latest immigration policy of recasting ‘adjustment of status’ as an ‘extraordinary’ discretionary benefit and pushing many green card applicants toward…

A new USCIS policy memorandum on adjustment of status has raised concerns among immigrant communities after reports claimed green card applicants may need to leave the United…