Boundless Immigration Weekly News Archive: April 8, 2022
April 8, 2022A weekly roundup of need-to-know immigration stories.
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USCIS to Waive Interviews for Some Conditional Residents
April 7, 2022The Biden administration’s U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated its Policy Manual Thursday to allow immigration officers to waive green card interviews for some family-based immigrants with conditional green cards.
Green Card Numbers Rebound to Pre-Covid Levels, Finds New Study
April 6, 2022Roughly 282,000 people were issued green cards between June and September 2021, compared to 79,000 in mid-2020.
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.
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DHS Releases Overhaul of Fast-Track Asylum System
March 31, 2022The joint rule by USCIS and the DOJ’s immigration courts could shorten the wait for some asylum-seekers.
USCIS Extends Pandemic Deadline Flexibility for RFEs
March 30, 2022In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, USCIS is extending deadline flexibility to applicants and petitioners responding to Requests for Evidence.
Biden Expected to End Title 42 Border Expulsion Policy by May 23
March 30, 2022The CDC is expected to issue an order ending the use of Title 42 at the U.S.-Mexico border to expel aslyum-seekers and families.
Biden Administration Outlines New Measures to Reduce Massive Immigration Backlog
March 29, 2022USCIS said it planned to set new goals to reduce wait times, expand premium processing, and provide relief for immigrant workers.
Biden Requests $56.7 Billion for DHS in 2023 Budget
March 28, 2022Biden proposed a $5.8 trillion dollar 2023 budget containing $56.7 billion for DHS, $6.3 billion for refugee programs and $1.4 for immigration courts.