Archive for August, 2012

Goodbye I-94 Arrival/Departure Record

Posted on August 29, 2012 in Uncategorized by Attorney Frances Hayden.  No Comments
On August 7, 2012, without much fanfare, the U.S. Customs & Border Protection (CBP) released a travel update informing foreign travelers that the I-94 Arrival Departure Card will officially be undergoing an automation process.

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USCIS to begin accepting Deferred Action (aka Dream Act) Applications tomorrow, August 15, 2012

Posted on August 14, 2012 in News Flash by Attorney Frances Hayden.  No Comments

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced new forms and instructions to allow individuals to request consideration of deferred action for childhood arrivals from USCIS. USCIS will begin accepting completed forms tomorrow , August 15, 2012. The forms and instructions can be found here:

http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/template.PRINT/menuitem.5af9bb95919f35e66f614176543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=9296f6c546129310VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=a2dd6d26d17df110VgnVCM1000004718190aRCRD

New Advice on Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals

Posted on August 12, 2012 in News Flash by Attorney Frances Hayden.  No Comments

There is new more detailed advice from USCIS on children brought to the US as children that can now file for legal status.

http://www.uscis.gov/portal/site/uscis/menuitem.eb1d4c2a3e5b9ac89243c6a7543f6d1a/?vgnextoid=f2ef2f19470f7310VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&vgnextchannel=f2ef2f19470f7310VgnVCM100000082ca60aRCRD&utm_source=Dream+Team+LA+News+Letter&utm_campaign=a287003038-Deferred_Action_email_6_18_2012&utm_medium=email#.UCgpVsDQ_os.link