Immigration Law and Legal Insights

This is one of the most significant structural changes to the F, J and I visa categories in decades.

The August 2026 Visa Bulletin brings significant advancement for families of Green Card holders in the F2A category, with processing dates moving forward by approximately 18 months.

El Boletín de Visas de agosto de 2026 marca un avance significativo para la categoría F2A, acelerando potencialmente el proceso de reunificación familiar para titulares de la Tarjeta de Residencia.

This is one of the most significant structural changes to the F, J and I visa categories in decades.

The August 2026 Visa Bulletin brings significant advancement for families of Green Card holders in the F2A category, with processing dates moving forward by approximately 18 months.

Green Card sahiplerinin eşleri ve 21 yaş altı bekâr çocukları için önemli bir gelişme: Ağustos 2026 Vize Bülteni'nde F2A kategorisinde işlem tarihleri yaklaşık 18 ay ileri taşındı. Bu değişiklik, uzun süredir aile birleşimi bekleyen binlerce başvuru sahibinin dosyalarının daha hızlı işleme alınabilmesine olanak sağlayabilir.

The Trump Gold Card immigration program has now been formally launched and is accepting applicants. It portends to offer a pathway to U.S. lawful permanent residence in exchange for a substantial monetary contribution to the U.S. government.

As the September 30 grandfathering deadline approaches for the EB-5 regional center program, investors face critical decisions about filing their I-526E petitions to secure protection under current program rules. What protections does this deadline actually provide, and what recent Administrative Appeals Office decisions mean for investors considering partial investment strategies? Immigration attorneys Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky examine these urgent questions while analyzing USCIS's newly release

Immigration attorneys Kate Kalmykov and Jennifer Hermansky examine the critical September 30 grandfathering deadline for EB-5 regional center investors, explaining what protections it offers and what risks remain even after filing. They also analyze recent favorable Administrative Appeals Office decisions on partial investment cases and discuss USCIS's newly released Notice of Proposed Rulemaking implementing the EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act.