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09/01/2021

Starting on October 1, 2021, your COVID-19 vaccine status may determine whether your immigration case is successful. Read our blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/2Y7LrSG

07/19/2021

On Friday, July 16, 2021, Judge Andrew Hanen, a federal judge in Texas, ruled that Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, is illegal and blocked new applicants. Visit the Salas Law blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/3xUGiuj

12/16/2020

A court has decided that the Department of Homeland Security must fully reinstate the DACA program to its status prior to a Trump administration rescinding effort. Visit the Salas Law blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/3mnHeAY

12/08/2020

Court Orders Full Reinstatement of DACA!

Based on a recent court decision, effective December 7, 2020, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) is accepting first-time requests for DACA. In addition, USCIS will continue to accept renewal requests based on the terms of the DACA policy in effect prior to September 5, 2017. Any DACA holders who received one-year grants of deferred action and work authorization will have both their grant of deferred action and work authorization extended to two years. Lastly, USCIS will accept applications for advance parole based on the terms of the DACA policy in effect prior to September 5, 2017. Please contact Salas Law to determine your eligibility to apply. https://www.salasfirm.com/contact-us/

06/29/2020

On June 22, 2020, President Trump signed a proclamation, effective June 24, 2020, at 12:01 am (ET), continuing Proclamation 10014 issued on April 22, 2020, and suspending the entry of certain nonimmigrants. Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/38c6R1X

06/18/2020

In a decision issued Thursday, June 18, 2020, the Supreme Court blocked President Trump from ending DACA because the Trump administration did not give an adequate justification. Read our latest blog to learn more. https://bit.ly/2Bh3L0v

04/24/2020

On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending for a period of 60 days, the entry of any individual seeking to enter the United States as an immigrant. Read our latest blog to learn more.

On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued a proclamation suspending for a period of 60 days, the entry of any individual seeking to enter the United States as an immigrant who:

07/02/2019

Millions of ITINs will expire at the end of 2019, and the IRS is urging individuals to submit renewal materials early to avoid refund delays in 2020. Read more on our blog.

For more than 10 years, our immigration lawyers in Round Rock have helped countless individuals and families in Williamson County with immigration issues.

05/09/2019

When a parent is in the process of petitioning for a child, the child turning 21 years old can be a cause for concern. However, there are some legal protections under federal immigration law. Read our blog today to learn more.

For more than 10 years, our immigration lawyers in Round Rock have helped countless individuals and families in Williamson County with immigration issues.

05/07/2018

Learn more here about how a federal judge gives dreamers hope for the future.

A recent decision by a Federal Judge John D. Bates of Federal District Court for the District of Columbia held that the administration's decision to terminate DACA, Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, was "unlawful."

01/10/2018

DHS CONSIDERING CHANGE TO H-1B EXTENSION RULES
January 10, 2018
UPDATE: The McClatchy DC news service reported that U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) has stated that it is NOT considering a change to the H-1B extension rules which apply to petitions seeking extension of H-1B status beyond the six-year limit. Read more in our latest blog:

DHS CONSIDERING CHANGE TO H-1B EXTENSION RULES

09/05/2017

This morning the Trump administration announced the end of the DACA program, read here to learn more on the topic, and what's to come in the following months:

This morning the Trump administration announced the end of the DACA program.