DACA Recipients Can Now File Their Renewals Online
April 12, 2022The 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.
DACA
Updates and news about the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for U.S. immigrants.
What’s Going On With DACA?
April 6, 2022An update on an Obama-era policy that protects certain young people who came to the U.S. as children from deportation.
Proposed Rule Separating Work Authorization from DACA Applications Worries Some Advocates
February 21, 2022As 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
Over 200,000 Green Cards Wasted in 2021 as Backlog Explodes
January 1, 2022USCIS released data on petition, green card, and naturalization applications and denials for fiscal year 2021.
Senate Parliamentarian Rules Against Democrats’ Plan C for Immigration Reform
December 16, 2021Their third attempt expanded on immigration parole, a program that offers work authorization and protection from deportation.
The Biggest Immigration Stories of 2021
December 16, 2021President Joe Biden rolled back numerous of his predecessor’s discriminatory policies but lingering issues continue to plague the administration.
Biden Administration Announces New Rule to Preserve DACA
September 27, 2021The 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.
Here’s What the New House Bill Says About Immigration
September 13, 2021The bill would grant legal status to certain undocumented immigrants.
Biden Administration Appeals Ruling Barring First-Time DACA Applicants
September 10, 2021The U.S. Justice Department filed the appeal in response to a July ruling calling DACA illegal.
#WeAreHome Campaign to Protect Undocumented Immigrants Goes Viral
September 10, 2021The social media campaign calls for a pathway to citizenship for millions of immigrants.