VWP ADJUSTMENT UPDATE COMING SOON
FOLLOWING REPORTS FROM AILA CHAPTER: USCIS LIAISON INFORMS THAT A FAVORABLE RESOLUTION ON THE QUESTION OF ADJUSTMENT ELIGIBILITY FOR VISA WAIVER PROGRAM (VWP) ADMITTEES HAS BEEN REACHED. AILA LIASON HAS CONFIRMED THAT USCIS HEADQUARTERS HAS INSTRUCTED THE FIELD THAT USCIS RETAINS JURISDICTION TO ADJUST AN ALIEN WHO WAS ADMITTED UNDER THE VWP,WHETHER OR NOT THE ADJUSTMENT APPLICATION WAS FILED FURING THE ALIEN’S 90 DAY PERIOD OF ADMISSION. FURTHER INFORMATION TO FOLLOW!