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September 2026 Visa Bulletin: Key Updates and What May Happen in October
A New York immigration lawyer explains the September 2026 Visa Bulletin, family and employment green card cutoff dates, the DV-2026 deadline, and what may happen in October 2026.
Marriage Green Card Interview Questions More Than 70 Examples
Prepare for your marriage-based green card interview with more than 70 typical USCIS questions, document tips, common mistakes, and guidance from a New York immigration lawyer.
New Fixed Stay Rules for F-1 Students, J-1 Exchange Visitors, and I Visa Holders: What Changes on September 15, 2026
New F-1, J-1, and I visa rules take effect September 15, 2026. Learn about fixed I-94 dates, extensions, OPT, travel, grace periods, transfers, dependents, and unlawful presence.
What You Need to Know Before Filing for a Family Member
Before filing a family immigration petition, learn who qualifies as an immediate relative, how preference categories work, and how public charge, the Adam Walsh Act, and the INA 204(c) marriage-fraud bar can affect the case.
How Can an Undocumented Person Get a Green Card in the U.S.?
n undocumented person may qualify for a green card through asylum, VAWA, a T or U visa, cancellation, 245(i), military parole in place, NACARA, registry, or family sponsorship. Learn which paths may apply.
Visa Stuck Overseas After the 75-Country Visa Ban: Where Do We Stand Now?
Visa Stuck Overseas After the 75-Country Visa Ban: Where Do We Stand Now?
BIA Upholds Civil Penalty for Failure to Depart—and Confirms That an NTA Does Not Need To Be Translated
BIA Upholds Civil Penalty for Failure to Depart—and Confirms That an NTA Does Not Need To Be Translated
Final Removal Order? A New BIA Decision Limits Immigration Judge Bond Jurisdiction
Final Removal Order? A New BIA Decision Limits Immigration Judge Bond Jurisdiction
Can an Immigration Judge Deny Asylum Without a Full Hearing? Understanding Matter of H-A-A-V-
Can an Immigration Judge Deny Asylum Without a Full Hearing Matter of H-A-A-V-
New BIA Decision Limits Immigrants to One Motion to Reopen
Matter of M-M-L-J- holds that most immigrants may file only one motion to reopen. Learn about exceptions, New York law, BIA appeals, and removal-defense strategy.
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