Mixed-status families will be ineligible for aid.  



A weekly roundup from Immigration Impact


Coronavirus Relief Package Fails to Provide Aid to Millions of Immigrants, Including Many on the Front Lines

Many mixed status families will be disqualified from receiving payments from the government. They can be excluded even if the head of household has status in the United States and is paying taxes.

By Jorge Loweree  |  Read More »


The H-1B Registration Period Has Ended. How Did the New System Handle It?

This was the first year U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services used a new H-1B registration system. Immigration attorneys were frustrated with various glitches that took substantial time to resolve.

By Leslie Dellon  |  Read More »


How the Coronavirus Is Disrupting USCIS Processing of Immigration Applications

The agency needs to take immediate steps to address concerns about how immigrants’ paperwork and authorization will be impacted by COVID-19. 

By Katy Murdza  |  Read More »


Immigrant Health Care Workers Play a Vital Role in the United States’ COVID-19 Response

30% of all physicians in the United States are immigrants. Many
play an outsized role in providing health care to rural towns and disadvantaged communities.

By Walter Ewing |  Read More »


How Coronavirus is Changing US Asylum Policy at the Border

The Trump administration detailed its plans to begin deporting people to Mexico encountered at or near the southern border—without any due process—as the virus continues to spread throughout the globe.

By Aaron Reichlin-Melnick  |  Read More »

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