Somalia TPS Terminated

The DHS explained Somalia no longer met the required parameters for a TPS designation and that canceling their status was in the national interest.


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Circuit Court Rules TPS Termination Unlawful

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the DHS overstepped the limits of its authority via the termination of Venezuela and Haiti's TPS designations.


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H-1B Registration Period Announced

USCIS announced the 2027 H-1B registration period opens on March 4 and closes on March 19, 2026 at 12pm EST.


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Partial Asylum Admission Granted by Circuit Court

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied a Honduran national's petition for asylum admission, but granted her relief from removal.


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Asylum Denial Reinforced by BIA

The Board of Immigration Appeals ruled in favor of denying a Nepalese national asylum in the U.S., explaining she was already properly resettled in India.


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EB-1A Visa Final Merit Limits Changed

A Nebraska court found USCIS erred in imposing an additional review phase for EB-1A visa petitioners without giving any prior notice.


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EB-1A Filings Surge as H-1B Pressure Intensifies

Frustration around the H-1B visa has led many highly-skilled professionals to file for the EB-1A visa, or extraordinary ability visa in greater numbers over the past fiscal year.


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ICE Director Ordered to Appear in Court

A Massachusetts federal judge issued a court order for the acting ICE director to appear in court about the agency's failure to give detainees access to bond hearings.


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Impact of a Government Shutdown on Immigration Services

With another government shutdown on the horizon, employers and foreign workers should expect pauses for several employment-based immigration services until the shutdown ends.


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Family Reunification Program Termination Blocked

A federal judge struck down the government's efforts to terminate the family reunification program, citing a lack sufficient reasoning from the DHS beyond claims beneficiaries…


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