Green Card Interviews Result in Detention of Noncitizen Spouses

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


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SEVIS Verification Period Begins

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


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Employment Authorization Document Validity Period Decreased

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


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Green Card Removal Cancellation Denied by Circuit Court

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.


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Government Pushes Court to Drop H-1B Fee Lawsuit

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


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Visa Applicants Must Disclose Online Presence to DOS

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.


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Denaturalization Efforts Expanded

The government proposed increasing the scope of denaturalization operations to punish naturalized citizens who commit crimes.


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Passport Alternatives Offered by State Department

The State Department offers emergency passport alternatives for U.S. citizens whose passports are lost or stolen abroad.


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Immigration Applications Paused for Multiple Countries

The government is temporarily pausing the processing for all immigration applications from multiple countries, that includes green card decisions and citizenship ceremonies.


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TPS Changes for Multiple Countries

The Department of Homeland Security recently announced TPS changes for Haiti and Myanmar, removing the designations for both.


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