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- Happy Halloween!
- USCIS SCHEDULING NOW AVAILABLE ONLINE!
- DHS Extends TPS Re-registration Periods to 18 months
- Affirmative Asylum Applicants Must Now Bring Their Own Interpreters
- Court Expands Injunction on DACA
- USCIS Exempts Biometric Services Fee for all Form I-539 Applicants
- USCIS Increases Employment Authorization Document Validity Period for Certain Categories
- Cases of the month

- Mubarak Law Would Like to Remember and Honor Those Who Died on 9/11
- Happy 7th Anniversary, Mubarak Law!
- Latest in Immigration News
- DHS Issues Guidance for Stateless Noncitizens in the United States
- Temporary Protected Status Redesignated and Extended for Ukraine
- Temporary Protected Status Redesignated and Extended for Sudan - Cases of the month

- IT'S BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON! Become a Student Through the F-1 Student Visa
- Attorney Nayef Mubarak and Office Manager, Gloria Lopez, are celebrating 11 years working together!
- USCIS Conducting Second Selection for 2024 H-1B Visas
- DHS Announces Family Reunification Parole Process for Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras
- USCIS Launches Online Rescheduling of Biometrics Appointments
- Cases of the month

- Happy 4th of July!
- ATTORNEY MUBARAK -- NEW AILA ORLANDO REGIONAL VICE CHAIR!
- USCIS Updates
- DHS Reinstates TPS for El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua - extended for 18 months
- Congress Introduces H.R.3599 - To reform the immigration laws (aka Dignity Act)
- USCIS Expands Premium Processing for F, M, or J Change of Status Applicants - Cases of the month

- EID AL-ADHA MUBARAK!
- Happy Father's Day!
- FLORIDA SENATE BILL 1718: How does Florida's new immigration law impact YOU?
- Review Process Updated for Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans
- Filing Location and Documentation Requirements for Certain Affirmative Asylum Applications Changed
- USCIS Extends and Expands Employment Authorization for Hong Kong Residents Covered by DED

- Happy Mother's Day!
- USCIS Clarifies Guidance on Citizenship and Naturalization for Adopted Children
- USCIS Releases New Strategic Plan Aimed at Strenghtening a Diverse Workforce
- USCIS Extends Temporary Suspension of Biometrics Submission for Certain Form I-539 Applicants
- USCIS Updates Policy Guidance on Safe Mailing Address and Case Handling Procedures for Certain Protected Persons
- Employers May File H-2B Petitions for FY 2023 Late Second Half Returning Workers

- Happy Easter!
- Approvals of the Month
- Provision Allowing Special Immigrant Juveniles to File Form I-360 in Person Before Their 21st Birthday
- USCIS Removes 60- Day Rule for Civil Surgeon Signatures on Form I-693
- New Filing Address for Courier Delivery Services to USCIS Phoenix Lockbox
- DHS Publishes Federal Register Notice Extending and Redesignating Somalia for Temporary Protected Status

- Happy St. Patrick's Day & Mubarak Law wishes a Ramadan Kareem!
- Approvals of the Month
- USCIS Issues Clarifying Guidance for Individuals Authorized to Work Under Special Student Relief Provisions
- USCIS Updates Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) Age Calculation for Certain Adjustment of Status Applicants
- Update to Filing Location for Form I-360 and Form I-485 for Self-Petitioning Abused Spouses, Children, and Parents
- USCIS Clarifies Physical Presence Guidance for Asylees and Refugees Applying for Adjustmrent of Status

- Happy Valentine's Day!
- USCIS Issues Proposed Rule to Adjust Certain Immigration and Naturalization Fees
- USCIS Announces Final Phase of Premium Processing Expansion for EB-1 and EB-2 Form I-140 Petitions and Future Expansion for F-1 Students Seeking OPT and Certain Student and Exchange Visitors
- Green Card Validity for Conditional Permanent Residents with a Pending Form I-751 or I-829 Extended
- Asylum Applicants Can Now File Form I-765 Online
- DHS Implements New Processes for Cubans, Haitians and, Nicaraguans; eliminates Cap for Venezuelans
- Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates Somalia for Temporary Protected Status for 18 Months
- DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Haiti

- Happy New Year!
- Approvals of the Month
- USCIS Announces Trial for Updates to the Naturalization Test
- USCIS Updates Policy to Automatically Extend Green Cards for Naturalization Applicants
- Options for Nonimmigrant Workers Following Termination of Employment
- DHS and DOL Announce Availability of Additional H-2B Visas for Fiscal Year 2023
- DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Ethiopia

- Happy Holidays!
- Approvals of the Month
- DHS Announces Countries Eligible for H-2A and H-2B Visa Programs
- USCIS Announces Online Filing for Affirmative Asylum Applications
- DHS Continues Temporary Protected Status and Related Documentation for Certain Beneficiaries of TPS
- Mubarak Law Receives Award "Top Abogados de Inmigración in 2022"

- Happy Thanksgiving!
- Successes of the Month
- USCIS Updates:
- USCIS Implements New Process for Venezuelans
- USCIS Form and Policy Updates Remove Barriers to Naturalization for Applicants with Disabilities - Settlement of the Month

- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Cases of the Month
- USCIS Updates:
- DHS Publishes Final Rule to Restore Asylum Regulations Consistent with Asylumworks Vacatur
- Secretary Mayorkas Extends and Redesignates TPS for Burma
- Immigration Help Available to Those Affected by Natural Disasters and Other Unforeseen Circumstances - Settlement of the Month

- Happy Labor Day!
- Cases of the Month
- Events and Trips
- DHS Issues Regulation to Preserve and Fortify DACA
- Information on Form I-589 Intake and Processing Delays
- Parolees Can Now File Form I-765 Online
- Settlement of the Month

- Women's Equality Day!
- Settlement and Cases of the Month
- DHS Announces Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuela
- USCIS Releases New Forms for Immigrant Investor Program
- USCIS Updates Guidance for Afghans and Iraqis Seeking Special Immigrant Classification
- Time Frame Extended for Uniting for Ukraine Parolees to Comply with Medical Screening and Attestation After Arrival to the United States
- USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests

- Happy Independence Day!
- Settlements and Cases of the Month
- DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Cameroon
- Parole Requests in Response to the Shooting in Uvalde, Texas
- DHS and DOS Announce Exemptions Allowing Eligible Afghans to Qualify for Protection & Immigration Benefits
- USCIS Transfers Certain H-1B Petitions to the California Service Center

- Happy Father's Day!
- Cases of the Month
- USCIS Update
- DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

- Happy Mother's Day!
- Cases of the Month
- USCIS Updates
- USCIS Provides Information on Uniting for Ukraine
- DHS Announces Registration Process for Temporary Protected Status for Ukraine and Sudan

- Happy Spring!
- Cases and settlements of the month
- USCIS Updates
- DHS and DOJ Issue Rule to Efficiently and Fairly Process Asylum Claims
- Secretary Mayorkas Designates Afghanistan for Temporary Protected Status

- Happy St. Patrick's Day!
- Cases and settlements of the month
- USCIS Updates Policy Guidance on VAWA Self-Petitions.
- Updates Medical Examination Guidance for Afghan Parolees Arriving Under OAW

- Happy Valentine's Day!
- USCIS Provides Clarification for O-1 Petitions
- U.S. Northern and Southern borders are requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination
- DHS) has announced the availability of more H-2B visas for the first half of the fiscal year
- Cases and settlements of the month

- Welcome to 2022!
- DHS Withdraws H-1B Selection Final Rule
- In the first half of fiscal year, DHS will supplement the H-2B cap with additional visas for the first time
- USCIS Temporarily Waiving 60-Day Rule for Civil Surgeon Signatures

- Happy Holidays to you and to your loved ones!
- House Democrats Push Expanded Immigration Protection on Senate
- DHS Announces Countries Eligible for H-2A and H-2B Visa Programs
- DHS Announces Fee Exemptions for Afghan Nationals as They Resettle in the U.S.
- All TPS Applicants May Now File Forms I-821 and I-765 Online
- Article: How can I know if my E2 Visa Investment is Marginal?
- USCIS Conducts Third Random Selection from Previously Submitted FY 2022 H-1B Cap Registrations

- Happy Thanksgiving!
- U.S. Lifts the Travel Ban for Vaccinated Travelers
- Biden Administration Proposed Rule to Reinstate DACA
- USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for First Half of FY 2022
- Article: Comparative Negligence or Comparative Faults
- USCIS Implements Employment Authorization for Individuals Covered by Deferred Enforced Departure for Hong Kong Residents

- Breast Cancer Awareness month
- Article: Florida has 3 of the 5 most dangerous highways in the U.S.
- USCIS Extends Evidence of Status for Conditional Permanent Residents to 24 Months
- COVID-19 Vaccination Required for Immigration Medical Examinations
- USCIS Extends Flexibility for Responding to Agency Requests
- Check our September Facebook Lives for immigration and personal injury updates

- Happy Labor Day
- Registration Period Extended for TPS Applicants from Venezuela, Syria and Burma
- Afghan Nationals on Parole Into the United States
- USCIS Expands Partnership with Social Security Administration
- Cap Reached for Remaining H-2B Visas for Returning Workers for FY 2021
- Visa of the Month: The E-2 Visa

- Women's Equality Day
- DHS extends and re-designates Somalia and Yemen for TPS for 18 months.
- Applicants for Change of Status to F-1 Student No Longer Need to Submit Subsequent Applications to ‘Bridge the Gap’
- DACA news
- Our Facebook Lives: USCIS Mock Interview, and conversation with the director of the UCF Global Program, about how to obtain a student visa

- Happy 4th of July!
- Immigration news and updates
- Prosecutorial Discretion
- Our Facebook Live: Attorney Mohammad Mubarak speaks about property insurance, insurance claims and advise during hurricane season

- Happy Father's Day!
- Haiti Designated for TPS for 18 Months
- TPS Registration period opens for Burma
- USCIS Eases Visitor Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Individuals
- USCIS Temporarily Suspends Biometrics Requirement for Certain Applicants
- Rescheduling Biometric Services Appointments by Phone
- Visa of the Month: The L1-B Visa

- Happy Mother's Day!
- Biden administration to restrict travel from India starting on May 4, 2021
- USCIS Confirms Elimination of “Blank Space” Criteria
- Supreme Court Decision on Incomplete Notice To Appear (NTA)
- F-1 Students Seeking OPT Can Now File Form I-765 Online
- Trump Policy Reversed - USCIS Issues Policy Guidance on Deference to Previous Decisions

- Happy Easter!
- TPS For Venezuelans
- TPS Registration period opens for Syria
- FY 2022 H-1B Cap Season Updates
- USCIS May Reopen H-1B Petitions Denied Under Three Rescinded Policy Memos
- Updated Guidance on P-1A Internationally Recognized Athletes
- TPS: Designated countries and Eligibility Requirements

- Women's History Month
- New Executive Order
- Driver's License Renewal/Notice of Hearing
- USCIS Update Regarding Applicants Filing Form I-765 for OPT
- Premium Processing Now Available for E-3 Applicants
- USCIS Announces Plans to Revert to the 2008 Version of the Naturalization Civics Test
- Naturalization

- Black Month History
- The U.S. Citizenship Act
- End of Muslim Travel Ban
- 100-Day Pause on Certain Removals
- FHA Now Accepting DACA Home Loans
- Personal Injury Update
- Saturday Consultations

- Happy New Year
- DACA
- USCIS Receipt Notices Delayed
- Immigration Courts
- Naturalization Test
- Case of the Month
- Saturday Consultations

- Happy Holidays
- Election Results
- Changes on the Naturalization Test
- E2 Visa
- Personal Injury Claims
- Case of the Month

- We are thankful for you!
- Updates: New USCIS Fees; Reopening of immigration courts during the pandemic
- Election day and who is eligible to vote
- Video: Conversation with Basma Alawee, a humanitarian activist who came to the US in 2010 as a refugee
- Case of the month

- Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Update on Increasing USCIS Fees
- 40 Under 40 Awards
- Civic Questions for your U.S. Citizenship Interview
- Video: Live with a Former Immigration Judge

- Happy Friendship Day!
- Latest news on COVID-19 and how is impacting immigration hearings and international students.
- Video: Trump administration rescinds foreign students rule
- Updates on Personal Injury

- Happy 4th of July!
- Mubarak Law is now offering Wills and Estate Planning legal services
- New developments on DACA and employment-based visas
- Latest news on COVID-19 and how is impacting immigration hearings.
- Video: News 13 Interviews Nayef Mubarak about the Supreme Court's DACA Decision

- Happy Father's Day!
- Latest news on COVID-19: Impact on immigration hearings; USCIS will start rescheduling oath ceremonies or naturalization processing, and will resume non-emergency face-to-face services to the public in June.
- What is personal injury?
- Video: Interview with Basma Alawee, who came to the US in 2010 as a refugee and became a humanitarian activist.
- Happy Mother's Day!
- News on COVID-19: How our office law firm is handling the pandemic; immigration hearings; USCIS temporarily suspends routine in-person services and plans to begin reopening in June; economic stimulus package enacted by the government; Florida moves into the first phase of the reopening plan this month.
- Information on Ramadan
- Video: Nayef Mubarak talks to Channel News 13 about President Trump's announcement regarding his plans to issue an executive order to put a temporary pause on US immigration for 60 days.

- Happy Easter!
- News on COVID-19: measures we are taking to help stop the spread of the virus; USCIS temporarily suspends routine in-person services until at least May; stay-at-home order for the state of Florida; updates on work authorization for F-1 Students; news for foreigners in the US with ESTA.
- How you can help slow down the spread of COVID-19.
- Tips: 10 Things To Do With the Kids at Home
- Tips to Keep Active at Home