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Senate Judiciary Committee Approves Comprehensive Immigration Reform Bill, Bill Moves to Full Senate

by Anne Walsh, VISANOW Immigration Attorney Yesterday, after several weeks of hearings and debates, the Senate Judiciary Committee passed the Comprehensive Immigration Reform bill out of committee for presentation to the full Senate by a bipartisan vote of 13 to … Continue reading

Scholarships & Financial Aid for Undocumented Students, DACA Students, and DREAMers

  Current U.S. laws dictate that undocumented students, even if they have a Deferred Action (DACA) approval, are not eligible for grants and scholarships at the federal level. This includes federal Pell grants or federally-backed loans or work-study positions. However many … Continue reading

Announcing VISANOW’s Deferred Action Case Giveaway

  We are excited to announce the launch of our “Win A Free Deferred Action Case” Sweepstakes! The winner will receive a free DACA case to be prepared and filed by our experienced immigration attorneys, and all fees paid by … Continue reading

The Impact of Budget Sequestration on CBP

by Jennifer Zimberg, VISANOW Immigration Attorney Will CBP budget sequestration increase border traffic?   A budget sequestration went into effect on March 1, 2013 for U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). Although the CBP is not the only agency that … Continue reading

How Can I Prepare Myself for Immigration Reform?

  Immigration advocates around the country are extremely hopeful that a path to citizenship will be available soon. Once the immigration reform bill passes, undocumented immigrants will be able to walk the path to full U.S. citizenship through the Registered … Continue reading