Huge Immigrant Visa Backlogs Challenge President Biden’s Immigration Policy Goals Huge immigrant visa backlogs challenge President Biden’s immigration policy goals. Even though he has already halted and reversed some of his predecessor’s anti-immigration policies, the consequences of those restrictive measures...

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the premium processing fee for all cases will increase from $1,440 to $2,500, except those from petitioners requesting H-2B or R-1 nonimmigrant status, which will increase from $1,440 to $1,500 effective October...

Currently in the U.S., approximately 1 million lawfully present foreign workers and their family members have been approved for, and are waiting to receive, green card status. The backlog results from the fact that the government-regulated supply of employment-green cards...

We at Perry and Alznauer, PC, would like all our clients to understand the USCIS budget crisis. USCIS cancelled their scheduled furlough but will be implementing “aggressive spending reduction measures,” which means processing times will take even longer than usual....