Multidisciplinary Teams in Anti-Trafficking Work
We are happy to share with you our newest advisory created in collaboration with Boston University School of Law: “Multidisciplinary Teams in Anti Trafficking Work."
Read moreHighlights of July 2022 USCIS Webinar Discussing T Visas
Update on Biometrics Abroad & USCIS Filing Tips
Read moreHighlights of Recent USCIS Engagements on T Visas
CAST participated in two March 2022 engagements[1] with USCIS where representatives from the USCIS Office of Policy & Strategy (OPS), Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS), the Vermont Service Center (VSC), and the Public Engagement Division discussed issues relating to T visas and other humanitarian remedies. Key take-aways for T visa practitioners are as follows:
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Highlights of USCIS's January 2022 Webinar, "Immigration Options and Resources for Victims of Trafficking"
On January 27, 2022, USCIS’s Public Engagement division held a webinar entitled Immigration Options and Resources for Victims of Trafficking with representatives from the USCIS Office of Policy & Strategy (OPS), the Service Center Operations Directorate (SCOPS), and the Ombudsman. A copy of the webinar presentation is available in USCIS’s Electronic Reading Room, along with answers to pre-submitted questions.
Main take-aways for T visa practitioners are as follows:
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2021 T nonimmigrant (I-914) AAO decisions
CAST conducted a wrap-up of 2021 T nonimmigrant (I-914) AAO decisions that have been uploaded to AAO’s non-precedent decision repository as of December 29, 2021.
(Note: New cases are uploaded daily/weekly on the USCIS website, so this data may not be complete for AAO appellate adjudications in 2021 as of date of this posting.)
You can view the 2021 decisions, along with prior AAO decisions, via CAST’s Airtable.
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