H-1B Employers and Beneficaries Face Longer Waits Traveling Abroad

New policy changes leave H-1B beneficiaries and their employers with longer wait times while traveling abroad.

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Green Card Approval Rates Decline

2025 saw a decrease in overall green card approval rates because of policy changes reshaping USCIS vetting procedures.

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Visa Approval Restricted for Those Supporting U.S. Adversaries

The State Department announced restriction of visa approval for individuals connected to organized crime groups working in the western hemisphere.

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Haiti TPS Bill Passed by House

The House of Representatives voted in favor of passing a bill granting Haiti a wholly new TPS designation.

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Immigration Removals Goal for ICE Confirmed

ICE's recent budge request to Congress confirms its goal for one million immigration removals, something that its' repeatedly denied when asked.

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Immigration Processing Backlogs Leaves Applicants at Risk

Millions of immigrants face potential removal due to the growing immigration processing backlog and increase in general processing times.

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Immigration Enforcement Affects Legal Immigration More Than Undocumented Immigration

CBP data indicates that immigration enforcement efforts over the past year impacted legal immigrants more than undocumented entries.

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Movement for Immigration Judges Independence Gains Traction

In light of the government's firing of several immigration judges, calls for an independent immigration system are dramatically increasing.

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Immigration Judges Fired by Department of Justice

The DOJ fired two more immigration judges after they blocked the removal of foreign students.

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2026 K-1 Visa Guidelines

Only U.S. citizens have access to the K-1 visa sponsoring a foreign fiancé's entry into the country as long as they get married within 90 days.

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H-1B Program Changes Disqualify Some Employers

H-1B program changes implemented within the past year created expensive financial hurdles, making smaller employers step back from the program.

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Circuit Court Disqualifies Removal Cancellation

A circuit court declined a removal cancellation petition, citing the petitioner's criminal record made them ineligible.

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Increase In Immigration Detainment Without Criminal Records

A UC Berkley report illustrates a massive increase in immigration detainment for individuals without prior convictions.

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Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Naturalization Rates

The increasingly strict immigration landscape is shrinking nationalization rates, because less people apply and immigration officials deny more applications.

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Ethiopia TPS Termination Blocked

A district court order restored all of the detention and removal protections for beneficiaries of the Ethiopia TPS designation.

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Form I-9 Updates

ICE recently changed the penalties on the Form I-9 guidance sheet, turning excusable errors into fineable offenses for employers.

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Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Foreign Doctors

The past year of increasingly strict immigration enforcement compounded the labor shortage in the medical field, which heavily relies on foreign doctors.

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BIA Rules Intent Doesn’t Disqualify Immigrant Removal Proceedings

The Board ruled intent to file for a removal waiver or relief alone isn't a good reason for stopping removal proceedings.

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Impending End to DHS Shutdown

The current DHS shutdown might as soon as April 13, pending a formal vote by the U.S. House of Representatives.

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Impact of Third Country Removals on Asylum Seekers

The government removed at least 13,000 asylum seekers to countries they have no connection to.

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