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Many Venezuelans and other immigrants with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) are now exploring ways to remain in the United States legally after TPS ends. One option some are considering is changing to F-1 student status, but approval depends on specific eligibility requirements. What TPS Means TPS (Temporary Protected Status) is a form of temporary immigration […]

What’s a Mandamus? A Mandamus is a federal court lawsuit used to compel USCIS (or another federal agency) to make a decision when your case has been unreasonably delayed.It’s an extraordinary remedy, typically reserved for cases that are clearly approvable but stuck well past normal processing timelines. When to Consider It Before filing a Mandamus,

USCIS and the immigration courts have started implementing a new $100 fee requirement for asylum applicants. The rule applies both to new applications and to pending cases. 1. For Cases Pending with USCIS If your asylum case is still pending with USCIS, you’ll begin receiving a notice requesting payment of the $100 annual asylum fee.You

Have you heard of the O visa? An O visa allows the most talented foreign nationals to enter the United States for a temporary period of time, and specific objective. In short, an eligible foreign national of extraordinary ability may receive authorization to enter the United States and provide services concerning a single event, or

The P visa is a category of non-immigrant visas in the United States designed for athletes, entertainers, artists, and their support personnel who are coming to the U.S. to perform at a specific event, competition, or performance. It is important to note that the P visa is specifically for individuals who reside in a foreign

If you entered on a B1/B2 visa for business or pleasure (visitor visa), and you want to stay in the USA to study, you can change your status to an F1 student visa. The most important consideration for changing your status while in the USA is timing. A foreign national seeking to change status to

On June 17, 2024, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced actions to promote family unity in the immigration process, consistent with the Biden-Harris Administration’s commitment to keeping families together. This announcement utilizes existing authorities to promote family unity, but only Congress can fix our broken immigration system. Keep reading to find out more!  Previously,

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Locating a loved one detained by ICE due to immigration violations or facing deportation can be a distressing experience  At Willberg Law, we understand the urgency and emotional toll of such situations. With our seasoned immigration attorneys, backed by experience and compassion, we stand ready to assist you through these challenging times. Locating a detained

The F-1 visa is a nonimmigrant visa category in the United States specifically designed for individuals who wish to pursue academic studies or language training at an accredited institution. Here are some key points about the F-1 visa: Purpose: The F-1 visa allows foreign students to enter the United States temporarily for the primary purpose