August 2021 Visa Bulletin Archive
July 26, 2021The U.S. Department of State released its latest Visa Bulletin. That’s a big deal if you’re waiting for your priority date to be current so that your green card application can move forward.
U.S. Immigration News
Boundless keeps you up-to-date on the latest immigration news, including U.S. immigration policies, statistics, timelines, costs, and more.
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Boundless Immigration News Weekly Recap Archive: July 23, 2021
July 23, 202118-Month Extension & Re-Designation of Somalia for TPS ProgramThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has extended safety and protection for Somalians facing an ongoing humanitarian crisis by extending and re-designating Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in the U.S. The… View Article
Judge Blocks DACA Program, Barring New Applicants
July 16, 2021A federal judge in Texas ruled on Friday that the U.S. government can no longer accept new applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, a huge setback for immigrants who were brought to the United States unlawfully… View Article
Boundless Immigration News Weekly Recap Archive: July 16, 2021
July 16, 2021More Immigration Officers to Process DACA ApplicationsCBS news reports that in response to a soaring backlog of requests, the White House will be assigning more immigration officers to review DACA applications. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) told Congress it’s… View Article
Biden Administration Assigns More Immigration Officers to Process DACA Applications Amid Backlog
July 16, 2021The Biden administration said it plans to assign more immigration officers to process applications for the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program to get a handle on a backlog of tens of thousands of requests.According to a CBS News… View Article
USCIS Must Digitize the Immigration Process and Continue to Innovate, Says Ombudsman
July 14, 2021Every year, the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman submits an annual report on U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to the United States Congress.An ombudsman is an official that plays an important role in U.S. federal… View Article
Boundless Immigration News Weekly Recap Archive: July 9, 2021
July 9, 20214th of July Naturalization CeremoniesOn America’s 245th birthday, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) held 170 naturalization ceremonies between June 30 and July 7, including a ceremony at the White House with President Biden and a virtual ceremony for overseas… View Article
Canada and US Start Loosening Border Travel Restrictions
July 6, 2021Pandemic travel restrictions between the United States and Canada will start to loosen, with plans to fully reopen in coming weeks, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said on Monday during a news conference.Canadian citizens and permanent residents who are fully… View Article
Boundless Immigration News Weekly Recap Archive: July 2, 2021
July 2, 2021SCOTUS Denies Bond Hearings For Certain Asylum SeekersThe Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that certain asylum seekers can be indefinitely detained by the government and are not entitled to a hearing about their release if they’ve been previously deported and re-entered… View Article
Biden Administration Unveils Strategy to Remove Obstacles to US Citizenship
July 2, 2021Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS)The Biden administration unveiled Friday a comprehensive strategy involving numerous government agencies to remove obstacles facing immigrants eligible for U.S. citizenship.U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said in a statement that the agency “is… View Article