USCIS Ends COVID-19 Vaccine Rule & Updates Public Charge Policy
On January 22, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) implemented significant changes to its policies concerning COVID-19 vaccination requirements and public charge policy determinations. These updates aim to facilitate immigrants’ access to essential services without jeopardizing their immigration status. Removal of COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Adjustment of Public Charge Policy Applicants Effective January 22, […]
AILA and Benach Collopy, LLP Sue USCIS Over Immediate Form Changes Without Notice
On March 7, 2025, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and the law firm Benach Collopy, LLP filed a lawsuit against U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The legal action challenges USCIS’s abrupt implementation of new immigration form editions without prior notice or a grace period, a move that could lead to widespread application rejections […]