by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jun 3, 2026 | General News, Immigrant Visas, Immigration News
Can You Travel to the United States Without a Visa After a Non-Prosecution Disposition In Japan? A Comprehensive Legal Guide Many individuals with a prior arrest record still need to travel to the United States for business trips or personal travel. As a result, we...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | May 27, 2026 | E-1/E-2, Employment Based Immigrant Visa, F-1/M-1, Family Based Immigrant Visa, General News, Immigrant Visas, Immigration News, Latest News
On May 22, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued Policy Memorandum (PM) PM-620-1099, introducing a paradigm-shifting standard for evaluating Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. The memorandum characterizes...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Feb 22, 2026 | Immigrant Visas, Immigration News, Naturalization
Naturalization (Form N‑400) is no longer a routine “last step.” USCIS now treats many N‑400 filings as discretionary adjudications and, in some cases, enforcement touchpoints. That means thorough pre-filing screening and deliberate decision‑making are essential....
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jan 16, 2026 | Immigration News
In 2025 and 2026, social media has become more than a personal diary or professional networking tool—it can also be a meaningful factor in U.S. immigration applications. While many applicants focus on documents like passports, financial records, employment history,...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Dec 11, 2025 | General News, Immigration News
SW Law and other practitioners have become aware of substantive changes to U.S. immigration that can restrict benefits and movement. While not attributable to any single regulation or mandate, we have observed a shift in how USCIS, DOS, and CBP conduct business in a...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Nov 20, 2025 | Immigrant Visas, Immigration News, Latest News
Under typical circumstances, the process of renewing a Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR) card via Form I-90 is straightforward, akin to renewing a driver’s license. However, recent developments have indicated a concerning trend whereby the United States Citizenship and...