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As of June 11, 2025, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a critical update to its policy regarding the Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record. This change significantly impacts applicants pursuing adjustment of status and highlights the importance of staying up to date with immigration procedures. If you’re navigating the complex U.S. immigration system, the VKM Law Group—a trusted Immigration Attorney in New Jersey—is here to ensure you remain compliant and informed. Under the new policy, any Form I-693 signed on or after November 1, 2023, is only valid while the immigration application...

On June 4, 2025, the White House issued a Presidential Proclamation introducing new travel and visa restrictions on nationals from 19 countries. These restrictions, which will take effect at 12:01 AM (EDT) on June 9, 2025, represent a significant shift in U.S. immigration policy and will have far-reaching consequences for travelers, foreign workers, employers, and families. As a leading Immigration Attorney in New Jersey, VKM Law Group is here to help you understand what this means, who is affected, and what steps you can take to protect your immigration status or business operations. Overview: The Scope and Purpose of the Proclamation This proclamation...

A recent U.S. Supreme Court decision has introduced a new wave of uncertainty for many Venezuelan nationals in the United States. The Court allowed federal authorities to proceed with a change that could limit protections for individuals who received Temporary Protected Status (TPS) under a more recent designation. While not everyone is affected, the implications are serious enough that both individuals and employers need to pay attention. The federal government has been authorized to move forward with plans that may end legal protections and work permissions for certain TPS holders. This specifically targets a group of Venezuelan nationals who received TPS...