Immigration News

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano   The State Department wants to require all U.S. visa applicants to submit their social media usernames, previous email addresses and phone numbers, vastly expanding the Trump administration’s enhanced vetting of potential immigrants and visitors. In documents to be published in Federal Register,...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano   The Provisional Waiver is the process where an applicant who is applying for a green card is granted a forgiveness or waiver of his or her unlawful presence only.  Other inadmissibility offenses are not waived.  An individual accrues unlawful presence when...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano There are crimes that are permanent and conditional bars to the determination of good moral character when applying for naturalization.  We will discuss the crimes that are conditional bars to naturalization in this article. Q: What do conditional bars to good moral...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano There are a number of grounds upon which you can be denied on your naturalization application. Usually, submitting an application will allow USCIS to review your application to obtain your green card and your entire file. The USCIS will verify if your...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano   The Department of Justice filed a lawsuit against California challenging its sanctuary policies in Federal Court of the Eastern District.  The case is likely to reach the Supreme Court of the United States as it involves the extent of Federal power...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano Most denials of naturalization application is premised upon lack of good moral character.  For many people the term "good moral character" is not well defined.  In this issue we will clarify some of the common misconceptions about "good moral character"  Our...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano The Republican Congress is trying to limit the ability of U.S. citizens and Permanent Resident to petition for their parents, their adult sons and daughters and their brothers and sisters.  This is what they termed "chain migration".  With Congress and Senate...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano The American Immigration Council provide us a report of ICE policy guidance in courthouses.  After a significant increase in arrests outside of courthouses in 2017, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has finally released new guidance that officially gives its agents permission...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano If you entered into a good faith marriage but after the marriage your U.S. citizen of lawful permanent resident spouse is abusing you, then you do not have to sacrifice to get your permanent resident.  You can immediately apply for a...

By Atty. Crispin Caday Lozano The USCIS give the following notice.  "We don’t want you to become a victim of an immigration scam. If you need legal advice on immigration matters, make sure the person helping you is authorized to give legal advice. Only an attorney...

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