August 2025 Visa Bulletin

The August 2025 visa bulletin sees India advance in the EB-3 category and retrogression across the EB-2 category, with all other categories not seeing any change.


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Renewal of Permanent Residence Card (Green Card) Wait Times Increase

The average green card wait times have increased significantly due to the large influx of applications, further straining the backlog in the U.S. immigration system.


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Birthright Citizenship Order Blocked by Federal Judge

A federal judge issued a nationwide block on enforcing the government's birthright citizenship order that complies with the recent Supreme court order.


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Employment-Based Immigration Policy Effects on Labor Shortage

Employment-based immigration policies are opening more job positions than U.S. citizens are interested in filling, leading to a labor shortage in multiple industries.


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Legality of ICE Actions in Immigration Raids

Given the increase of ICE immigration raids, it's important to know what agents are and are not permitted to do under the law.


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Parties End Revoked Student Visa Records Lawsuit

Both parties involved in the student visa lawsuit over terminated SEVIS records have agreed to end the litigation after immigration authorities explained why they removed the…


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Citizenship Revocation Cases Priority for DOJ

Revocation of U.S. citizenship status is now a priority for the U.S. department of justice, who are now implementing it as punishment for civil offenses.


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Lower Courts Cannot Issue Nationwide Policy Blocks

Lower courts can't issue nationwide policy blocks as a short-term way of stopping government policies, their blocks can only apply to parties specified in the litigation.


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DHS Removal Orders Start Withholding Removal Deadline

The U.S. Supreme court ruled that DHS removal orders mark the beginning of the grace period to dispute said orders, not orders from other government agencies.


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Social Media Changes Required for Visa Applicants

The social media accounts of visa applicants must be set to 'public' as part of more comprehensive vetting process for F, M, and J visa applications.


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