July 9, 2026 When You Have Two I-140s: Sorting Out AC-21 Portability After an EB-2/EB-3 Downgrade
July 8, 2026 Prevailing Wage Data Announced for 2026-27 Fiscal Year
July 8, 2026 Clarification of Discretionary Employment Authorization
July 8, 2026 Presence of an Immigrant Population Throughout American History
July 8, 2026 New Consequences for Unpaid Asylum Fees
July 7, 2026 2022 EB-5 Regional Legislation Proposal
June 10, 2026
Fee for Expedited Visa Interviews Proposed
The State Department proposed a $750 premium fee for ensuring expedited B1 & B12 visa interviews within ten days.
June 10, 2026
Immigration Processing Suspension Blocked by Judge
A federal judge blocked enforcement of the immigration processing suspension, effectively reopening immigration pathways for individuals from thirty-nine countries.
June 10, 2026
Additional Denaturalization Operations Announced
The DOJ announced the removal of citizenship for 17 people, marking the largest denaturalization operation within the past year and-a-half.
June 8, 2026
H-1B Fee Invalidated By Court Ruling
A federal court invalidated the $100k H-1B fee due to the government implementing it via executive order and without Congressional input.
June 8, 2026
Immigration Benefits Blocks: A Retrospective
The U.S. government repeatedly limited access to immigration and asylum status benefits over the past year and a half, impacting thousands of visa and green card applicants.
June 5, 2026
ICE Training Returning to Regular Standards
The Secretary of Homeland Security confirmed ICE training standards will revert to their pre-2025 standards starting in July.
June 5, 2026
Impact of Mass Removals on Immigrant College Students
Immigrant college students subject to mass immigration removal efforts face lasting trauma from increased immigration enforcement.
June 4, 2026
Majority of Green Cards Given to Individuals Living in the U.S.
Despite the memo making applying abroad mandatory for green cards, the majority of applicants in the past 25 years applied from within the U.S.
June 3, 2026
Voluntary Departure Non-Compliance Fee Increased
The fee for individuals detained by ICE after refusing voluntary departure goes up to $18,042 on June 22, 2026.
June 3, 2026
H-1B Wage Increase Likely Illegal
The logic behind the H-1B wage increase is shaky and unfounded compared to research conducted by third party organizations, possibly rendering the DOL's changes unlawful.
June 3, 2026
Birthright Citizenship Decision Poses Increased Government Scrutiny
The Supreme Court's decision on the government changes to birthright citizenship might trigger retaliatory policies leading to more scrutiny for green card applicants.
June 3, 2026
Asylum Rejection Without Interviews Policy In Development
The U.S. government plans on letting officers decide on asylum rejections and place asylum applicants directly into removal proceedings without interviews.
June 2, 2026
ICE Arsenal Incorporates Iris-Scanning Tech
The DHS ordered multiple retina scanning tools for the ICE arsenal, further streamlining immigration enforcement operations.
June 2, 2026
U.S. Government Draws Up Halt to Customs Processing at Certain Airports
The DHS announced a possible suspension of international flights and customs processing at airports in sanctuary cities.
June 2, 2026
Foreign Quarantine Rule Expanded
The CDC passed a way for implementing their foreign quarantine rule suspending arrivals from disease afflicted regions.
June 1, 2026
India EB-2 Limit Reached
The India EB-2 visa is unavailable until the start of the next fiscal year on October 1, 2026.
May 27, 2026
What the Adjustment of Status Memo Means for You
Changes to adjustment of status qualifications requires applicants be outside the U.S. during filing, representing a major break from previous policies.
May 27, 2026
New Immigration Fraud Prevention Measures
A new DHS policy combats immigration fraud by letting the department pursue disciplinary action against attorneys or firms filing false asylum claims in immigration court.
May 27, 2026
Citizenship Vetting by Banks Encouraged
The U.S. government passed an executive order mandating increased citizenship vetting by banks.
May 22, 2026
Adjustment of Status Qualifications Changed for Green Card Applicants
The U.S. government narrowed the qualifications for granting an adjustment of status to green card applicants.