Some of the best immigration legal services programs have been serving our communities for decades. All of those years of service means hundreds, if not thousands of case files are sitting in our offices before they can be properly archived or destroyed. You have the chance to reduce the clutter and associated costs, while increasing your organization’s efficiency and productivity. Let’s talk about going paperless!

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services released its proposal to adjust certain immigration benefit fees including naturalization, family-based petitions, adjustment of status and travel documents on Nov. 8, 2019. While the biennial fee review has been expected, the proposed changes include new fees for applicants for asylum and Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, renewals that are garnering broad opposition. The rule also proposes to eliminate fee waivers for critical immigration benefits such as naturalization, citizenship certificates, etc.