by Brooke Galonek | May 29, 2026 | Immigration Law
USCIS announced a new policy memo stating that adjustment of status, the process of applying for a green card from within the United States, will be granted only in extraordinary circumstances. The memo states that consular processing through the Department of State...
by Brooke Galonek | May 29, 2026 | Immigration Law
USCIS will send you a decision by mail—and if you applied online, you’ll also see it in your account. ✅ Approved – You met all the requirements for naturalization. ⏳ Continued – USCIS needs more info or you need to retake a test....
by Brooke Galonek | May 25, 2026 | Immigration Law
The timing of the oath ceremony can vary depending on factors, such as: caseload, location, and scheduling availability. In some cases, individuals are able to attend an Oath Ceremony on the same day as the naturalization interview. This is...
by Brooke Galonek | May 25, 2026 | Immigration Law
Today we honor and remember. 🇺🇸 Wishing everyone a safe and happy Memorial Day! Disclaimer: This post is provided by Lally Immigration Services, LLC for informational and marketing purposes. This article does not constitute...
by Brooke Galonek | May 20, 2026 | Immigration Law
It’s graduation season so let’s talk about H-1B visas! 🎓 H-1B visas are available to foreign nationals who have attained at least a bachelor’s degree or higher in a specific specialty (or its equivalent). Did you know this? Disclaimer:...
by Brooke Galonek | May 18, 2026 | Immigration Law
The timing of the oath ceremony can vary depending on factors, such as: caseload, location, and scheduling availability. In some cases, individuals are able to attend an Oath Ceremony on the same day as the naturalization interview. This is...
by Brooke Galonek | May 15, 2026 | Immigration Law
TRUE! Two-year green cards are given to individuals who were married less than two years at the time they applied for green card. This is known as “conditional permanent residency.” In order to remain a permanent resident, a conditional permanent resident must file a...
by Brooke Galonek | May 7, 2026 | Immigration Law
Naturalization applications may be filed up to ninety days before they applicant would first meet the required three- or five-year period of continuous residence as a lawful permanent...
by Brooke Galonek | May 7, 2026 | Immigration Law
If the USCIS incorrectly input your name or other personal information on your existing green card, you should file an application to replace the card with the correct name. Note: If you file a Form I-90 to request...
by Brooke Galonek | May 1, 2026 | Immigration Law
Immigration Glossary: Deferred Action A discretionary decision by immigration authorities to delay deportation for a certain period, though it does not provide permanent legal status. Disclaimer: This post is provided by Lally Immigration...
