Month May 2026

For those that have been scheduled for an interview, people often wonder whether it makes sense to attend the interview or not. This is a question I get asked very frequently – and it is really difficult to give an… Continue Reading →

A new USCIS policy memorandum — PM-602-0199, issued May 21, 2026 — has sent shockwaves through the immigration community. The agency press release declared that USCIS “will grant Adjustment of Status only in extraordinary circumstances,” and a USCIS spokesman told… Continue Reading →

The new VB has been published, and thankfully there is at least some change. EU has increased and small changes for SA and OC. Algeria, Egypt and Nepal have increased also. So – whilst they really could have done more,… Continue Reading →

OK – the lawyers will probably take me off their Christmas card lists for what I am about to say, but many of you have asked for my opinion about the governments’ response. Please note I am not a lawyer,… Continue Reading →