Law Offices of Brian D. Lerner
Deportation Lawyers & Immigration Attorneys Helping Families Nationwide
Another win for humanitarian reinstatement. Humanitarian reinstatement was approved for a client from Vietnam. Her U.S. citizen father filed an I-130 on her behalf but died during the COVID-19 pandemic. The client can now continue with her immigrant visa, with her brother as a substitute sponsor. This allows her to avoid waiting an additional 15+ …
The CDC announced on December 28, 2022, That beginning on January 5, 2023, it will require a negative COVID-19 test or documentation of recovery for all travelers two years and older boarding flights to the United States that originated in China, Hong Kong, and Macau. The requirement is due to the recent surge in cases in China,
On October 25, President Biden issued a presidential proclamation titled, “A Proclamation on Advancing the Safe Resumption of Global Travel During the COVID-19 Pandemic”. Effective this Monday, November 8, at 12:01 am (ET), The statement moves away from country-by-country travel restrictions and adopts a policy that relies primarily on vaccination, With limited exceptions.
DOS announced that the travel of immigrants; fiancé(e) visa holders; certain exchange visitors; and pilots/aircrew traveling for training or aircraft pickup, delivery, or maintenance is in the national interest for purposes of approving exceptions under proclamations restricting travel due to COVID. However, if you are interested in the EB-5, press here.
Immigration lawyers filed a lawsuit against the Biden administration over a Trump-era policy that froze visa issuance in 35 different countries due to COVID-19. The plaintiffs’ counsel argues that while the president has a right to suspend entry into the United States that doesn’t require DOS to stop issuing visas.