The Biggest Immigration Stories of 2022
December 15, 2022The Biden administration struggled to make meaningful immigration policy changes in 2022, while legislative and border issues persisted.
Updates and news about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for U.S. immigrants.
The Biden administration struggled to make meaningful immigration policy changes in 2022, while legislative and border issues persisted.
Visa issues and political climate are top concerns.
The Biden administration released a rule to protect the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, but the program is still in legal peril.
The program’s mandatory entry date in 2007 means the overwhelming majority of students are now too young to qualify.
The online filing option is only available to applicants renewing their DACA status — first-time applicants will still need to send paper applications in the mail.
An update on an Obama-era policy that protects certain young people who came to the U.S. as children from deportation.
As the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) nears completion of its final regulation to protect Dreamers from deportation, immigration advocates are concerned about a provision in the draft rule which decouples work authorization from a grant of Deferred Action for… View Article
USCIS released data on petition, green card, and naturalization applications and denials for fiscal year 2021.
Their third attempt expanded on immigration parole, a program that offers work authorization and protection from deportation.
The Biden administration announced Monday it would take new steps to save DACA, an Obama-era program that protects undocumented people brought to the U.S. unlawfully as children from being deported.