Jul 14, 2016 · This Practice Advisory provides an overview of the CSPA, its effective date, and its interpretation and implementation by USCIS, the U.S. Department of State, the Board of Immigration …

The Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)2 was enacted to provide relief to children who “age-out”—that is, turn 21 and lose their preferential immigration status as a “child”—as a result of either visa …

Sep 5, 2023 · USCIS clarified a policy change aimed at expanding green card eligibility under the CSPA for children who aged out due to visa backlogs.

Jul 14, 2016 · The case, Mayorkas v. Cuellar de Osorio, concerns the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA), which provides relief for the longstanding problem of children included on a parent’s visa …

Feb 23, 2023 · The key to CSPA eligibility is the child’s age “on the date on which an immigrant visa number becomes available.” However, for several years, USCIS policy drew a strained distinction …

Aug 20, 2025 · Amicus brief argues consular nonreviewability doesn’t apply when visas are reclassified under DOJ’s CSPA policy, urging reversal of dismissal.

Nov 14, 2013 · The case, Mayorkas v. Cuellar de Osorio, concerns the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA), which provides relief for the longstanding problem of children included on a parent’s visa …

Jan 8, 2024 · Publication Date: January 17, 2025 Seeking Stays of Removal This practice advisory discusses the law, procedure, and practical tips for seeking a stay of removal from DHS, immigration …

Jun 18, 2024 · Through family-based immigration, U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents can sponsor relatives for immigration. We aim to be a leading force in transforming family-based …

Sep 30, 2020 · This report identifies disruptions throughout the immigration system because of the COVID-19 pandemic and makes recommendations for improvements to the federal government’s …