Employment-Based Petition Reforms on DHS 2025 Agenda

DHS released an agenda outlining potential employment-based…


Filing Guide for Keeping Families Together Program Published

The Keeping Families Together program for mixed status…


Data Breach Reportedly Includes Social Security Number of Most Americans

A recent data breach exposed an estimated 2.7 billion…


Asylum Processing at Northern Border To Be Expedited

Asylum processing at the northern U.S. border to Canada…


Diversity Visa Lottery Winners Challenge Full Circuit Court

A group of 2020 and 2021 Diversity Visa lottery winners are…


USCIS Guidance Drives Increase in O-1A, National Interest Waiver Visas

The January 2022 guidance on O-1A and National Interest…


September 2024 Visa Bulletin: Most Categories Unchanged, Retrogression in EB-3

The September 2024 Visa Bulletin shows little to no…


Parole Processing Paused for Four Countries Due to Fraud Concerns

The Biden administration temporarily paused parole…


H-1B Spousal Work Permits Supported, per DC Circuit

A D.C. circuit court upheld DHS' authority to provide H-1B…


Second FY2025 H-1B Cap Selection Complete – New Fees Required

USCIS completed the second FY2025 H-1B cap selection. As…