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What is an RFE?

A Request for Evidence (RFE) is a notice issued by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) asking for additional documentation before making a decision on an immigration petition. RFEs are part of the normal adjudication process and do not mean your case has been denied. Instead, they indicate that USCIS needs more information to confirm eligibility....


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BAL is proud to announce that Lynden Melmed has been appointed chair of the Migration Policy Institute (MPI) Board of Trustees. MPI is a nonpartisan, nonprofit think tank that provides research and analysis on immigration and integration policies. As Partner and head of th...


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DALLAS, Jan. 13, 2026 — BAL, the world’s most innovative corporate immigration law firm, is proud to announce the acquisition of Ladik Law Firm, a powerhouse sports and entertainment immigration firm. The addition of Steve Ladik and his team to BAL’s renowned


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DALLAS, Jan. 6, 2026 — BAL, the world’s most innovative corporate immigration law firm, promoted Tiffany Derentz, Kyle Klaudt, Eileen Lohmann and Maura Travers to partner, further strengthening its leadership team during a time of dynamic growth.

Tiffany Derentz, based...


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Executive Order launches exclusive pathway to permanent residence in the U.S.

On Sept. 19, 2025, President Trump signed Executive Order (EO) 14351, launching the Trump Gold Card —an immigration initiative marking an ...


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