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For thousands of immigrants stuck in the U.S. green card backlog for over a decade, the wait has been more than just frustrating — it’s been life-changing. A new bipartisan immigration proposal, The Dignity Act of 2025 (H.R. 4393), could change that. If passed, this bill would allow certain long-waiting applicants to pay a $20,000 premium fee to bypass the green card backlog entirely. At VKM Law Group, our Immigration Attorneys in New Jersey are closely monitoring this legislation and its potential impact on both family- and employment-based applicants. What Is the Dignity Act of 2025? The proposed bill would create an optional...

If you have a pending Adjustment of Status case for a child or dependent—and you’re relying on the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) to keep them eligible—you need to pay close attention to a recent policy change from USCIS. On August 8, 2025, USCIS announced that, starting August 15, 2025, it will go back to only using the “Final Action Dates” chart in the Visa Bulletin when calculating an applicant’s age under the CSPA. This is a major shift for anyone filing family or employment-based green card applications involving children or derivative applicants. What This Means in Plain English Between February 14, 2023...

At VKM Law Group, we turn complex immigration challenges into success stories! Recently, we helped a mid-sized technology consulting firm secure a Blanket L petition approval—without a Request for Evidence (RFE) and in just a few days! The Challenge: Multiple global entities under complex corporate structures Thousands of pages of foreign-language corporate documents Need for precise mapping to ensure compliance with USCIS Our Strategy: Expert document analysis—Sorted & reviewed thousands of pages to ensure eligibility Clear & compelling petition—mapped out the firm’s corporate structure with supporting evidence USCIS-ready presentation—explained the significance of each document, citing exact pages The Result? Blanket L Approval in record...