EFFECTIVE AS OF WEDNESDAY 3/18/2020
Our Office
- There will be no in-office appointments starting March 16, 2020 until further notice
- For questions or information about your case, please call 410-290-0888, email the legal assistant who is handling your case, or email our general mailbox at immigration_attorney@hotmail.com
Baltimore and Arlington Immigration Courts
- Effective March 16 and through April 10, all hearings (Master & Individual) at the Baltimore Immigration Court and Arlington Immigration Court are postponed.
- Clients and attorneys will receive notices for new hearing dates at least 10 days before rescheduled dates.
Maryland State Courts
- All hearings scheduled between March 16, 2020 through April 3, 2020, are postponed and courts are closed to the public except for certain matters involving:
- Domestic Violence,
- Extreme Risk Protective Orders,
- Peace Orders,
- Emergency Evaluation Petitions (such as emergency custody or guardianship petitions for clients who may be about to turn 21 years old Special Immigrant Juvenile Status).
- Specific advisories may vary by court location. For the most up to date information, please visit: https://mdcourts.gov/administration/closingsdelays or call the local court.
USCIS
USCIS
- All in-person appointments at all USCIS offices are now suspended until at least April 1, 2020, which includes:
- USCIS Baltimore (or the “Baltimore Field Office”) (including: interviews, infopass appts, naturalization ceremonies, etc)
- Washington Field Office in Fairfax, VA (same)
- Asylum Office in Arlington, VA and
- Application Supports Centers (“ASCs”) (perform biometrics/fingerprints).
- When USCIS again resumes normal operations, USCIS will automatically reschedule Application Support Center appointments due to the office closure. If you do not receive a new appointment notice by mail within 90 days, call 800-375-5283
- For more information, visit: https://www.uscis.gov/about-us/uscis-response-coronavirus-disease-2019-covid-19
