November 12, 2025
SEVP Establishes Program to Combat Student Visa Fraud
To better combat student visa fraud, SEVP is offering a new program training designated school officials (DSOs) in recognizing and reporting fraud to the proper channels.
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November 12, 2025
Appeals Court Upholds Consular Non-Reviewability for Visa Appeals
Rejected visa applications are exempt from consular non-reveiwibility if the decision causes undue harm to a U.S. citizen and didn't have a legitimate reason.
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November 12, 2025
USCIS Updates SAVE Program
USCIS recently announced updates to the SAVE program that help state-level officials verify whether voter applicants are registered U.S. citizens.
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November 11, 2025
Detainees Seek Court Block Against ICE Arrests
Plaintiffs seeking a judicial block against warrantless ICE arrests in the D.C. asked the court to include all possible future detainees within the judicial block's scope.
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November 10, 2025
Government Revives Expansive Public Charge Rule
Consular agents adopted an expanded application of the public charge rule to better asses if visa applicants' dependency on government assistance.
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November 10, 2025
CBP Biometrics Authority Expanded
The CBP is expanding its authority to collect biometrics from individuals entering and leaving the U.S. as to better align with the immigration enforcement goals of the DHS.
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November 10, 2025
Supreme Court Ruling Affirms Limiting Passport Identification
The Supreme Court ruled that male and female are the only valid genders for passport identification standards. Additionally, valid U.S. passports must display their owner's birth…
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November 6, 2025
USCIS Proposes Expansion of Biometric Collection Authority
A newly proposed USCIS rule expands its authority to collect biometric information form individuals involved in requesting immigration benefits.
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November 6, 2025
New $1,000 Immigration Parole Fee: What to Know
The new $1,000 immigration parole fee applies to all noncitizens entering the United States, except for individuals with pending I-485 Adjustment of Status applications.
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November 5, 2025
Court Rules Asylum Appeals Must Establish Nexus of Harm
A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision reaffirms that targeting by organized crime organizations solely for extortion doesn't establish a nexus of harm and doesn't count…
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