The USCIS Fiscal Year Ends: What the 2027 Visa Bulletin Means for You
Every September, the federal government’s fiscal year comes to an end. For many people, that date passes without much attention. But if you’re waiting for a family-based or employment-based Green Card, the end of the fiscal year can have a direct impact on your immigration case. That’s because the U.S. immigration system uses annual visa […]
Summer Weddings and Green Cards: 5 Things to Know Before You File
Summer is one of the busiest wedding seasons in New York. Parks fill with ceremonies, reception venues stay booked, and many couples begin planning the next chapter of their lives together. For some, that next step includes applying for a marriage-based Green Card. It’s an exciting milestone, but it’s also the point where immigration law […]
SIJS and DACA 2026: Protecting the Next Generation in New York
Immigration law has always evolved, but few years have brought as many practical changes for young immigrants as 2026. Families across New York are navigating a legal landscape shaped by new USCIS policy guidance, ongoing federal litigation, and lengthy visa backlogs. For children who qualify for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) and for young adults […]
Immigrants in Port Chester, NY: Navigating Legal Paths for Our Local Community
Spend an afternoon in Port Chester, and you’ll quickly understand why so many people choose to call it home. Whether you’re grabbing a coffee on Westchester Avenue, visiting a neighborhood bakery, or strolling through the downtown business district, you’ll hear conversations in Spanish, English, Portuguese, and several other languages spoken here. While much has changed […]