Immigration news & commentary
Updates and analysis from the Law Offices of Rajiv S. Khanna, PC.
USCIS Extends Grace Period for Accepting Previous Version of G-28 Form
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the previous version of the Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative (Form G-28) will be accepted until further notice.
By Rajiv S. KhannaDHS Publishes Final Rule on Notices of Decisions and Documents Evidencing Lawful Status
On Oct. 29, 2014, the Department of Homeland Security published a final rule amending its regulations governing when USCIS will correspond with, issue a notice of decision to, or provide documents to an applicant, petitioner, or requester, and/or an attorney of record or accredited representative.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Revises Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative
USCIS has published a revised Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative. The revised form G-28 is part of a final rule that became effective on Jan. 27, 2015. About Form G-28
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Information for Pending Cases During the Transition from the Current Version of the Form G-28 to the Revised Version
We are aware that some attorneys and accredited representatives who recently filed the current version of the G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative, may have received a courtesy copy instead of an original document. This occurred because we recently made necess...
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Will Accept Only the New Version of Form G-28 Beginning May 18
Beginning May 18, USCIS will accept only the new version (edition date: 03/04/2015) of Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS to Centralize Processing of Special Immigrant Juvenile Cases
Starting on November 1, 2016, USCIS will centralize the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) program. This means SIJ-based Form I-360 petitions and Form I-485 applications will primarily be adjudicated at one location, the National Benefits Center (NBC).
By Rajiv S. KhannaUpdated Paper Version of Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Representative
USCIS seeks your input on the draft policy memoranda listed below.
By Rajiv S. KhannaUSCIS Publishes Revised Form G-28 and Extends Grace Period for Prior Versions
USCIS has published a revised version of Form G-28, Notice of Entry of Appearance as Attorney or Accredited Representative, with an edition date of 09/17/18. This revised version removes the geographic requirement for sending an original notice to a U.S. address for attorneys and representatives tha...
By Rajiv S. KhannaCRS Report On Social Security Benefits for Noncitizens
Please read the attachment for CRS report on "Social Security Benefits for Noncitizens".
By Rajiv S. KhannaCRS Report On Overview of Immigration Issues in the 112th Congress
Please check the attachment.
By Rajiv S. KhannaCRS Report On U.S. Refugee Resettlement Assistance
Please check that attachment to view the CRS report on "U.S. Refugee Resettlement Assistance".
By Rajiv S. KhannaCRS Report On Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues
Please check the attachment to view CRS report on "Temporary Protected Status: Current Immigration Policy and Issues".
By Rajiv S. Khanna