Recent Immigration News

President Biden Ends Freeze on Green Cards

On Wednesday, President Biden issued an executive order ending Proclamation 10014, the Trump-era ban on new green cards during the…

4 years ago

A Trio of Immigration-Related Executive Orders: February 2nd, 2021

On Tuesday the 2nd, after a swearing-in ceremony for the new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, President…

4 years ago

Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Biden’s First Week

After only a few days in office, President Biden has already issued various immigration-related executive orders, starting on inauguration day.…

4 years ago

USCIS Implements New Procedure to Extend Green Card Validity in Portland Oregon

Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it will replace the sticker that is currently issued to green card…

4 years ago

Driver Licenses for All in Portland, Oregon

The Oregon Legislature passed the House Bill 2015 called “Driver Licenses for All” during the 2019 legislative session, which removes…

4 years ago

New DACA Applicants can now apply in Portland, Oregon: Federal Judge Orders USCIS to Fully Reinstate DACA Program

Yesterday afternoon, a federal district judge ordered the Trump administration to reinstate the Obama-era DACA program. Those protected under the…

4 years ago

Citizenship Test Changes in Portland, Oregon

On November 13th, USCIS announced its plans to implement a revised civics test for U.S. citizenship applicants. According to their…

4 years ago

Immigration Law Changes in Portland Oregon with Biden Administration

Throughout President Trump’s four years in office, over 400 executive and regulatory actions on immigration have taken place to make…

4 years ago

Court Blocks USCIS Fee Increases

Court Blocks USCIS Fee Increases On the 29th of September, 2020, a federal judge in California granted a motion for…

4 years ago

USCIS cancels furlough of 13,400 employees

On the 25th of August, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it would cancel the scheduled…

4 years ago