by Matthew Hoppock | Dec 18, 2015 | H-2B, Immigration, Visa Waiver |
Congressional negotiators on Wednesday night announced a budget deal that looked likely to pass and to be signed by the President. Not a continuing resolution but a real budget! It’s been so long. The House voted overwhlemingly in favor on Friday morning. Our...
by Matthew Hoppock | Dec 9, 2015 | Immigration, Visa Waiver |
This is some good news out of Congress in response to the realization that all of the Paris terrorists came from “visa waiver” countries. What is the Visa Waiver Program? The program allows citizens of certain trusted countries to travel to the United...
by Matthew Hoppock | Aug 6, 2015 | Immigration, Immigration ArticlesBIA Appeals, Visa Waiver |
Yesterday, the BIA issued a new precedent decision in Matter of D-M-C-P-, addressing two unrelated questions: (1) when an IJ can deem an asylum application “abandoned” for failure to get biometrics timely processed; and (2) whether the BIA or IJ have...
