Up to 200,000 B-1/B-2 Visas May Be Revoked
What Visitor-Visa Asylum Applicants Need to Know Now If you entered the United States on a B-1 business or B-2 tourist visa and later applied for asylum, this week’s news is not background noise. It may be about your case. The Trump administration is preparing what officials and reporting describe as the largest mass […]
Advance Parole Travel Can Now Trigger the Unlawful Presence Bars
On August 13, 2026, the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) issued a significant precedential decision that changes the longstanding rules governing international travel on advance parole. In Matter of Delcarmen-Lara, the BIA held that a departure from the United States pursuant to a grant of advance parole is a “departure” for purposes of the three- […]
ESTA (Visa Waiver Program) vs. Non-Immigrant Visas
Navigating U.S. Entry: Which Path is Right for You? Traveling to the United States for business, tourism, or family visits is an exciting opportunity, but choosing the right entry method can significantly impact your experience, flexibility, and legal protections. For citizens of participating countries, the Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA) under the Visa Waiver Program […]
Why You May Need to Leave the U.S. to Get A Green Card
The New USCIS Policy Explained May 26, 2026 Imagine waiting years for your green card, only to be told you now have to pack your bags and return to your home country to finish the process. Sounds stressful? That’s exactly what many immigrants are facing after U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) dropped a […]
Expanded Travel Bans and Visa Pauses Under President Trump
As immigration attorneys dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate the U.S. immigration system, we’re closely monitoring the rapid changes in travel restrictions and visa policies. In recent months, the U.S. government has introduced significant updates that affect entry from numerous countries. These include new presidential proclamations expanding entry bans and a broad pause […]
Unlocking Opportunities: Nonimmigrant Waivers of Inadmissibility
If you’ve been dreaming of exploring the beautiful landscapes of the U.S., but your past has come back to haunt you with inadmissibility issues or criminal convictions, worry not! Enter the nonimmigrant Hranka waiver—a lifeline designed to help those seeking tourist or other nonimmigrant visas. In this blog post, we’ll unpack what the Hranka […]