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USCIS Fee Increase October 16, 2026: New Costs for Asylum, TPS and Work Permits

New H.R. 1 fees for asylum, TPS, parole and work permits took effect October 16, 2026. Which are paid when you file and which only after a USCIS notice.

Nov 9, 2026·4 min read

Work Permit Renewals Without the Automatic Extension: What Changed and What to Do

DHS ended the automatic EAD extension for renewals filed on or after Oct 30, 2025, and made it final on Oct 14, 2026. What it means and how to plan ahead.

Nov 7, 2026·3 min read

Immigration Consequences of a Georgia DUI: How a DUI Affects Your Visa or Green Card

A Georgia DUI can trigger deportation, visa denial, or green card revocation. JLA Law Group in Norcross explains the immigration consequences under INA § 212, § 237, and BIA case law.

May 16, 2026·7 min read

Work Permits in Georgia: EAD Application, Renewal, and Common Delays

Georgia immigrants: learn how to apply for and renew your EAD work permit, understand the 540-day auto-extension, and what to do when USCIS delays your case. JLA Law Group, Norcross GA.

May 16, 2026·6 min read

Becoming a U.S. Citizen Through Naturalization: The N-400 Process in Georgia

Ready to become a U.S. citizen? Learn the N-400 naturalization requirements, process, and interview for Georgia residents. Consultation: (770) 609-9396.

May 16, 2026·4 min read

U Visa for Crime Victims in Georgia: Eligibility, Application, and Path to a Green Card

Are you a crime victim in Georgia without immigration status? The U visa offers protection and a path to a green card. Confidential consultation: (770) 609-9396.

May 16, 2026·4 min read

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) in Georgia: A Green Card Pathway for Abused, Neglected, or Abandoned Children

Special Immigrant Juvenile Status (SIJS) provides a green card pathway for abused, neglected, or abandoned children in Georgia. Learn how the process works. Confidential consultation: (770) 609-9396.

May 15, 2026·6 min read

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in 2026: Who Qualifies, How to Apply, and What Has Changed

Learn about Temporary Protected Status (TPS) in 2026: who qualifies, how to apply, current designated countries, and how TPS intersects with green card eligibility. Confidential consultation: (770) 609-9396.

May 15, 2026·5 min read

How a Criminal Record Affects Immigration Status in Georgia (2026)

Learn how criminal convictions affect your immigration case in Georgia. Understand deportable offenses, aggravated felonies, and defense options for immigrants.

May 15, 2026·10 min read

How a Criminal Record Affects Your Immigration Case in Georgia

A criminal record can derail your immigration case in Georgia. Learn how crimes affect green cards, DACA, visas, and deportation risk. Call (770) 609-9396 for help.

May 15, 2026·6 min read

DACA Renewal 2026: Complete Guide for Georgia Dreamers

Complete 2026 DACA renewal guide for Georgia Dreamers. Current status, how to apply, required documents, and what to do if your DACA expires. Call (770) 609-9396.

May 15, 2026·6 min read

DACA Renewal 2026: Complete Process, Timeline, and Requirements Guide

Complete guide to DACA renewal in 2026. Learn the process, timeline, costs, and requirements. Avoid common mistakes that delay your work permit renewal.

May 15, 2026·8 min read

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