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USCIS Issues New Policy Memo on Adjustment of Status — Here’s What It Actually Says
On May 21, 2026, USCIS issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199, prompting alarming headlines across the country about green cards and consular processing. The reality, when you read the actual memo, is much more nuanced—and far more reassuring—than those headlines suggest. Here is what you need to know about the recent updates to the Adjustment of Status (AOS) process and how Gaertner Torres PLLC is navigating these changes. Key Highlights of PM-602-0199 The memo does not change
Thamys Gaertner
3 days ago4 min read


Removal of Conditions: What You Need to Know About Form I-751
Obtaining permanent residency in the U.S. can come with an important condition for those who recently got married: a green card valid for...
Thamys Gaertner
Oct 1, 20253 min read


Essential Tips for the Marriage-Based Green Card Process and Interview
Prepare for your marriage green card interview.
Thamys Gaertner
Apr 4, 20252 min read
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