Parents With Citizen Children Must Prove Legal Status for Passports

A DHS proposal lets immigration officials deny passports to U.S. citizen children if their parent can't prove their own legal status.


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DHS Proposal to Eliminate the Grace Period Clears OMB Review

A DHS proposal eliminating the 60-day grace period for nonimmigrants that lost their job cleared OMB review.


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Proposed Changes to H-4 Visa Spousal Employment

A DHS proposal might alter the work authorization qualifications for H-4 visa dependents of H-1B beneficiaries.


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Unregistered Voluntary Departure Comes with a Price

Voluntary departure only invalidates civil fines levied by the government if it's registered via the CBP Home App.


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USCIS Reinstates Neighborhood Investigations for Citizenship Applicants

USCIS reinstated neighborhood investigations as part of the review process for citizenship applicants as of August 25, 2026.


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State Department Proposes Fee Payment for Expedited Visa Interviews

DOS launched a pilot program letting B-1 & B-2 visa applicants pay a fee for securing interviews within 10 days.


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ICE Arrests Increase for People with No Criminal Record

ICE arrests for immigrants without any prior criminal conviction greatly increased over the past several months despite officials saying otherwise.


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Congresswoman Denied Immunity from ICE Officer Assault Charge

A court panel decided a Congresswoman accused of assaulting an ICE officer isn't immune from legal repercussion.


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BIA Clarifies Trafficking Undocumented Child Violates Good Moral Character Statute

The Board of Immigration Appeals clarified helping your own child across the border ruins your chances for cancellation of removal under the good moral character statute.


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Visa Processing Pause Declared Unlawful

A federal judge declared the State Department's visa processing pause amounted to discrimination, making it unlawful.


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