U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITYOffice of Public Affairs Secretary Mayorkas Designates Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status for 18 MonthsNew Designation Allows Eligible Venezuelans to Apply for TPS and Employment Authorization Documents WASHINGTON—Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro N. Mayorkas is designating…
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) announced today that USCIS Reverts Naturalization Exam to the 2008 Exam Civics Version as of March 1, 2021. On December 1, 2020, USCIS implemented a revised version of the Civic Education…
Fact Sheet: President Biden sends an immigration bill to Congress as part of his commitment to modernize our immigration system The U.S. Citizenship Act. 2021 establishes a new system to manage and secure our border in a responsible manner, keep…
Update from CLINIC Biden Administration’s First Announcements on Immigration Law In a series of executive actions on the evening of Jan. 20, 2021, the newly installed Biden administration announced the following significant changes in immigration law and policy. The actions…
THE BIDEN PLAN TO SECURE OUR VALUES AS A NATION OF IMMIGRANTS In the first 100 days, a Biden Administration: It will immediately reverse the Trump Administration's cruel and meaningless policies that separate parents from their children at our border,…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services recently announced changes to the naturalization civics test. When requesting naturalization, there is a test that is performed during the interview. It is a two-part test, consisting of a civic education test and an English prof dominion…
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a notice from the Federal Registry extending the Temporary Protection Status (TPS) and validity of TPS-related documentation for beneficiaries under THE TPS designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, and Sudan.…
Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals: Response to the Order of December 4, 2020 in the case in The Battle Vidal v. Wolf Case, No. 16-CV-4756 (NGG)(VMS)(E.D.N.Y.) and New York State, et al. v. Trump, et al. 17-CV-5228 (NGG)(VMS)(E.D.N.Y.) On November…
In New Jersey, we want to make sure you and your family have access to affordable groceries and health care without fear. The new Public Charge final rule from the federal government may apply to you, and this quick guide…
The following programs are available to all New Jerseyans regardless of immigration status, unless otherwise noted.