Update to Registry Date Could Allow Millions to Adjust U.S. Immigration Status
Congress now has the power to update cut-off date restrictions for the United States registry law, which determines when immigrants are eligible to apply for permanent resident cards.
What is Lawful Permanent Resident Status?
It can be tricky to navigate the terminology, phrases, and jargon associated with the U.S. immigration system. One word you might hear frequently is ‘lawful permanent resident’ status.