It’s Time for the US to Attract More Talent from Abroad
The importance of expanding legal immigration programs The US has always had a high flow of foreigners, who come to the country through different programs related to employment, study, family ties, humanitarian alternatives, inter alia. However, immigration levels have decreased substantially in recent years, especially under the Trump administration and after the massive outbreak of…
Read MoreThe Biden Administration Streamlines Immigrant Minor Processes
Border entities are transferring minors on time Alejandro Mayorkas, Secretary of DHS (Department of Homeland Security), recently stated that the Biden administration has made considerable progress regarding immigrant minors apprehended at the borders unaccompanied and the processing of these cases at HHS (Department of Health and Human Services) facilities. In March 2021, the border situation…
Read MoreBiden Raises Trump’s Refugee Limit
President Biden to admit more refugees during Fiscal Year 2021 On Monday, May 3, after a wave of gigantic social controversy, President Joe Biden raised the refugee limit for the remainder of Fiscal Year 2021 (FY / October-September) to 62,500, just as he promised before the presidential election and after taking office at the end…
Read MoreImmigration News Monday 3rd May 2021
Latest Immigration News 05/03/21 Immigration has always been a controversial topic in the US and, in fact, thousands of foreigners choose this country over others due to job opportunities and economic stability. However, on many occasions, people who want to come to the country do not choose the right process for their particular case or…
Read MoreMay Day Immigration Rally
Immigrant rally on Worker’s Day Every year since the 19th century, the US has celebrated Worker’s Day, commonly known as May Day, which takes place on May 1st. In fact, it is an internationally recognized date and many countries have similar traditions on this commemorative day to praise workers’ rights and economic progress. As usual,…
Read MoreFamilies Separated at the Borders to Reunite within the US
Biden’s Order to Reunite Immigrant Families With the firm intention of reducing immigration in the US, both legal and illegal, former President Trump and his team adopted measures and implemented policies that considerably narrowed alternatives available to foreigners and, at the same time, created extremely risky environments and situations for the most vulnerable immigrant communities.…
Read MoreCensus Results Might Boost Immigration in the US
The 2020 National Census and population growth The National Census takes place every 10 years in the US and the Census Bureau is responsible for releasing and analyzing the results, as well as comparing them to other decades. Among many other things, the Census results allow the local government to know the population density of…
Read MoreWeekly Immigration News April 26 – 30, 2021
Your Weekly Immigration News Recap Motion Law Immigration’s team, apart from guiding you through your immigration journey in the US with professionalism and high quality service, also likes to keep you up to date with the latest immigration news, policies and measures. Visit our Blog section! Here is the immigration news recap for the fourth…
Read MoreImmigration News Friday 30th April 2021
Immigration News Recap 30th April 2021 Now more than ever it is important to help each other and seek professional help when completing or starting an immigration process in the US. Following the advice of experts on immigration matters is essential for multiple reasons, but mainly because the world is still going through an unprecedented…
Read MoreDOJ Removes Trump’s Restriction on Sanctuary Jurisdictions
DOJ repeals Trump’s restriction on sanctuary jurisdictions The DOJ (US Department of Justice) recently ended a policy implemented by former President Trump’s administration, which freezes or withholds grants from states, cities or counties that did not cooperate with immigration entities during his term, known as “Sanctuary Cities or Jurisdictions”. A common practice among sanctuary jurisdictions…
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