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USCIS Ends SIJS-Based Deferred Action on May 10, 2026: What Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York Families Must Know
USCIS is ending automatic SIJS-based deferred action on May 10, 2026 under Policy Memorandum PM-602-0198. Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York families with SIJS-eligible children face a short window to file. Here is what guardians, foster parents, and advocates across the Lehigh Valley must do now.
Why More Pennsylvania Traffic Stops Now Involve ICE: What Immigrants in the Lehigh Valley Need to Know in 2026
Pennsylvania police agencies signed onto ICE partnerships have grown more than 70 percent since late 2025. Here’s what immigrants in the Lehigh Valley need to know about 287(g) traffic stops, your constitutional rights, and how to plan ahead.
H-2B Supplemental Visas for Spring 2026: What Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York Employers Need to Know
The April 2026 H-2B supplemental tranche opens a narrow filing window for Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York seasonal employers. Here is what hospitality, landscaping, and tri-state operators must prepare before the tranche fills.
How Long Does It Take to Get a Green Card Through Marriage to a U.S. Citizen?
If you're married to a U.S. citizen and wondering how long the green card process takes, you're not alone. It's one of the most common questions we hear.
I Just Got a Notice to Appear in Immigration Court. What Do I Do?
Received an NTA? Learn what a Notice to Appear means, what happens next in immigration court, and the steps you need to take right now to protect yourself.
Can I Get a Green Card If I'm Already in the U.S. After Overstaying My Visa?
Overstaying your visa doesn’t always mean your green card options are gone. In some cases, you may still qualify—especially through family-based petitions or other forms of relief. Learn what paths may still be available and what risks to avoid.
What Every Visa Applicant Needs to Know Right Now: Social Media Screening Just Got Bigger
The U.S. government is now reviewing the social media of certain visa applicants before their consular interviews.
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