07/02/2021
This introductory practice advisory explains 245(i), including “grandfathering” and “after acquired,” and includes screening questions to assist in identifying and evaluating possible 245(i) options for your clients.
Updated in July 2021 with new examples and notes on USCIS handling of these cases, including a Policy Manual discrepancy on grandfathering that practitioners should be aware of when filing 245(i) cases while this issue remains unresolved.
