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The Big Beautiful Bill Impact On Immigration
The Big Beautiful Bill Is Now Law — Here’s What It Really Means for Immigrants Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill became official as of July 4, 2025. The legislation was promoted as a patriotic fix to American security and spending, but behind its catchy name lies a set of provisions that dramatically reshape immigration policy. For…
Matter of E-Z Immigration Ruling
Matter of E-Z- Immigration Ruling: What It Means for Convention Against Torture Protection The U.S. immigration system just got tougher for people seeking protection from torture. In a recent decision known as Matter of E-Z-, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) raised the standard for proving that deportation would likely result in torture. This ruling…
2025 US Travel Ban: Who’s Affected
The U.S. Travel Ban: What You Need to Know Understanding the New U.S. Travel Ban For many immigrants, the dream of coming to the U.S. is built on hope, opportunity, and family. But a proposed new travel ban could make that dream much harder to achieve. If you or a loved one are from one…
How 9/11 Reshaped U.S. Immigration
How 9/11 (September 11th) Reshaped U.S. Immigration Policies: What It Means for You Today On September 11, 2001, the world witnessed a tragic event that forever changed the United States. The terrorist attacks on that day not only impacted national security but also reshaped the country’s immigration system in profound ways.As we honor the lives…
Guide to Supplemental Information (Form I-130A)
Applying for a marriage-based green card can feel overwhelming, especially with the stack of forms needed to get started. One essential form is Form I-130A, or the Supplemental Information for Spouse Beneficiary. This guide will walk you through the purpose of this form, the specific I-130a form requirements, who needs to complete it, and how…
Detention Centers
Louisiana Detention Centers Overview The immigration crisis is a growing problem across the country, and Louisiana is no exception. With an ever-increasing number of immigrants arriving in the United States, many areas are facing overcrowding in their detention centers. Unfortunately, this issue has become particularly severe in Louisiana—forcing authorities to take extreme measures to provide…
Bond v Parole
Immigrating to another country is a complicated process, and it can be challenging when you’re not familiar with the laws and regulations of your destination country. That is why it is crucial to know some of the terms used in the process, such as immigration bond and immigration parole. If you are an individual who…
Humanitarian Parole Ends for CHNV
The End of CHNV Parole: A Major Shift in Immigration Policy On June 12, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) resumed formal termination of the humanitarian parole program for individuals from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (commonly known as the CHNV parole program), following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision to lift a previous injunction….
Supreme Court Clears Path to End TPS for Venezuelans
Supreme Court Clears Path to End TPS for Venezuelans: What You Need to Know What Is Temporary Protected Status (TPS)? Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is a humanitarian program administered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS). It offers temporary legal status and work authorization to nationals of countries experiencing ongoing armed conflict, environmental disasters,…
Big Changes to Marriage-Based Green Cards in 2025
Big Changes to Marriage-Based Green Cards in 2025 Marriage-based green cards are one of the most common paths to lawful permanent residency in the United States. Under the current 2025 administration the process is more complicated than ever. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented new policies, form requirements, and stricter procedures that…
