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Update on USCIS Adjustment of Status Policy and What Applicants Should KnowOn May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigra...
05/29/2026

Update on USCIS Adjustment of Status Policy and What Applicants Should Know

On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a new policy memorandum that significantly changes how it will decide permanent residence green card applications filed inside the United States. If you have applied or are planning to apply for a green card through a process called adjustment of status, this policy may affect you. What Is Adjustment of Status…...

On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued a new policy memorandum that significantly changes how it will decide permanent residence green card applications filed inside the …

USCIS Adjustment of Status Guidance: What We’re MonitoringApfel Law Group is aware of the recent USCIS policy memorandum...
05/26/2026

USCIS Adjustment of Status Guidance: What We’re Monitoring

Apfel Law Group is aware of the recent USCIS policy memorandum regarding Adjustment of Status (AOS) applications and is closely monitoring for additional agency guidance and implementation updates. While there has been significant discussion surrounding this announcement, Adjustment of Status remains an available pathway to permanent residence for eligible applicants. The new guidance appears to place increased emphasis on discretionary review and case specific factors when USCIS officers adjudicate these applications....

Apfel Law Group is aware of the recent USCIS policy memorandum regarding Adjustment of Status (AOS) applications and is closely monitoring for additional agency guidance and implementation updates.…

Client Update: Possible USCIS Processing Delays Due to New Security Review ProcessWe want to share an important update t...
04/29/2026

Client Update: Possible USCIS Processing Delays Due to New Security Review Process

We want to share an important update that may affect the timing of USCIS case decisions. Beginning April 27, 2026, immigration attorneys across the country have reported that some USCIS offices are pausing decisions on certain applications. While USCIS has not yet issued a formal announcement, reliable sources indicate this is tied to a newly implemented security review process. What we are seeing so far:...

We want to share an important update that may affect the timing of USCIS case decisions. Beginning April 27, 2026, immigration attorneys across the country have reported that some USCIS offices are…

H-1B FY 2027 Registration ClosingWhat Our Clients Should Expect The H-1B Fiscal Year 2027 registration period is coming ...
03/19/2026

H-1B FY 2027 Registration Closing

What Our Clients Should Expect The H-1B Fiscal Year 2027 registration period is coming to a close, and we want to provide a quick update to our clients regarding the deadline and what to expect in the coming weeks. Registration Deadline: 5:00 PM Eastern Time The H-1B electronic registration period will close today at 5:00 PM Eastern Time. All registrations must be submitted through the USCIS online system before the deadline....

What Our Clients Should Expect The H-1B Fiscal Year 2027 registration period is coming to a close, and we want to provide a quick update to our clients regarding the deadline and what to expect in …

Visa Bulletin Update: March 2026The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, bringing not...
02/24/2026

Visa Bulletin Update: March 2026

The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, bringing notable forward movement in several employment based immigrant visa categories and expanded filing opportunities for many applicants. ✨ What’s New – Employment Based Focus March shows continued advancement in key employment based categories, particularly EB-2 and EB-3. • EB-1 remains current for most chargeability areas, continuing to offer stability for multinational managers, executives, extraordinary ability applicants, and outstanding researchers....

The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for March 2026, bringing notable forward movement in several employment based immigrant visa categories and expanded filing opportunities…

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12/31/2025

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Visa Bulletin Update: January 2026The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for January 2026, providin...
12/22/2025

Visa Bulletin Update: January 2026

The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for January 2026, providing updated priority dates for family-based and employment-based immigrant visas. ✨ What’s New This Month? Employment based categories saw measurable forward movement in January 2026, particularly in EB-1, EB-2, and EB-3. For many applicants, this means priority dates are getting closer to becoming current, and in some cases, newly eligible to file or move toward final green card approval....

The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for January 2026, providing updated priority dates for family-based and employment-based immigrant visas. ✨ What’s New This Month? Employ…

Office Alert: Holiday Hours NoticeAs we approach the Christmas and New Year holiday season, Apfel Law Group would like t...
12/18/2025

Office Alert: Holiday Hours Notice

As we approach the Christmas and New Year holiday season, Apfel Law Group would like to share an update regarding our office schedule. Our team will remain available for time sensitive and essential matters, however, we will be operating with reduced hours from December 23 through January 1. If you have any urgent or time sensitive matters that require attention before the end of the year, we encourage you to reach out to our office as soon as possible so we can assist accordingly....

As we approach the Christmas and New Year holiday season, Apfel Law Group would like to share an update regarding our office schedule. Our team will remain available for time sensitive and essentia…

ALERT: Apfel Law Group Client Advisory UpdateUpdate on H-1B and H-4 Visa Stamping Delays at U.S. Consulates in India Apf...
12/09/2025

ALERT: Apfel Law Group Client Advisory Update

Update on H-1B and H-4 Visa Stamping Delays at U.S. Consulates in India Apfel Law Group has been made aware that U.S. consulates across India have begun canceling and pushing back certain H-1B and H-4 visa stamping appointments that were originally set for December 2025 and January 2026. These interviews are being shifted to significantly later dates. While this development is currently limited to India, similar actions at consulates in other countries…...

Update on H-1B and H-4 Visa Stamping Delays at U.S. Consulates in India Apfel Law Group has been made aware that U.S. consulates across India have begun canceling and pushing back certain H-1B and …

Join Our Team: Now Hiring a Part-Time Legal Assistant (Entry Level – Data Entry Focus)!We’re excited to share that we’re...
12/08/2025

Join Our Team: Now Hiring a Part-Time Legal Assistant (Entry Level – Data Entry Focus)!

We’re excited to share that we’re looking to make an addition to our team! This entry-level, in-office role is ideal for someone who loves organization, thrives in a structured environment, and has a sharp eye for detail. What You’ll Do As our new Legal Assistant, you’ll play an important role in supporting our attorneys and helping keep client matters running smoothly....

We’re excited to share that we’re looking to make an addition to our team! This entry-level, in-office role is ideal for someone who loves organization, thrives in a structured environment, and has…

The Role of Communication Between HR and Immigration AttorneysIn today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex immigration...
12/02/2025

The Role of Communication Between HR and Immigration Attorneys

In today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex immigration landscape, HR professionals play a crucial role in ensuring that employees remain compliant and that immigration processes run smoothly. Immigration processes involve strict deadlines, nuanced documentation, and rapidly changing policies. HR teams often manage multiple employees’ visas simultaneously, from H-1Bs and L-1s to PERM and green card sponsorships. Without timely communication, critical updates - like changes in employment status, work location, or employee travel - can be missed....

In today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex immigration landscape, HR professionals play a crucial role in ensuring that employees remain compliant and that immigration processes run smoothly. I…

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