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Twenty states from across the political aisle recently filed a lawsuit against the $100k H-1B visa application fee, the largest of its' kind so far.

Visa holders, especially H-1B and H-4 holders, are reporting a uptake in prudential visa rejections as part of increased government scrutiny towards the H-1B program.

The immigrant Gold Card Program is now available, it gives beneficiaries an expedited path to lawful permanent status and even naturalization.

U.S. consulates are cancelling and rescheduling visa appointments for prospective H-1B and H-4 petitioners, with some appointments being rescheduled as late as 2026.

Recently, noncitizen spouses of U.S. citizens have reported being detained when attending their green card interviews.

The annual SEVIS verification period is currently underway, with school officials having until March 2, 2026 to fill out and submit the proper documentation.

USCIS reduced the validity period of many employment authorization documents from five years to eighteen months and tightened processing procedures.

A 5th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling reaffirms that green card holders can face removal from the U.S. if convicted of certain crimes within seven of their arrival.

The government requested a federal court to drop the Chamber of Commerce's lawsuit against the implementation of the $100k H-1B fee.

Starting on December 15, H-1B and H-4 visa applicants must disclose their online presence and set their social media accounts to public as part of the review process.