September 25, 2026 Consequences of Third Country Removals
September 25, 2026 USCIS Issues New Guidance on Denaturalization Referrals
September 23, 2026 Immigrant Lawyers Accuse Authorities of Redacting Documents Proving Legal Status
September 23, 2026 States Challenge Public Charge Rule for Green Card Applicants
September 23, 2026 State Department Expands Social Media Vetting to I, TN, and TD Visas
September 23, 2026 Impacts of IRS Data Sharing with ICE
September 25, 2026
Consequences of Third Country Removals
Individuals subject to third country removals face an uncertain future in countries they have no previous connection to.
September 25, 2026
USCIS Issues New Guidance on Denaturalization Referrals
USCIS released new guidelines on how it finds, reviews, and issues referrals for denaturalization cases.
September 23, 2026
Immigrant Lawyers Accuse Authorities of Redacting Documents Proving Legal Status
Immigrant lawyers explained officials at USCIS purposefully redact or withhold documents proving legal status, a departure from how they handled documents in the past.
September 23, 2026
States Challenge Public Charge Rule for Green Card Applicants
Twenty-two different states and Washington D.C. sued the governement over the implementation of the new public charge rule for green card applicants.
September 23, 2026
State Department Expands Social Media Vetting to I, TN, and TD Visas
The State Department's social media vetting program expands to I, TN, and TD visas on October 1, 2026.
September 23, 2026
Impacts of IRS Data Sharing with ICE
The IRS and ICE data sharing agreement harms the trust of immigrant tax filers, who make up a significant portion of tax income.
September 22, 2026
H-1B Fee Extended Through September 2027: What It Means for Employers
The $100k H-1B will stay in place for another 12 months, however it's not currently being enforced due to a court ruling from June 2026.
September 22, 2026
H-1B Employers Face Closer Scrutiny Under New Executive Order
The White House released two executive orders increasing scrutiny of H-1B employers during the application process.
September 16, 2026
USCIS Reaches H-2B Visa Cap
USCIS got enough petitions for the Congressionally mandated H-2B visa cap for the first half of the 2027 fiscal year.
September 16, 2026
ICE Operations Target Undocumented Workers Formerly at Ground Zero
Immigration enforcement leaves undocumented workers that helped at ground zero facing removal along with the health impacts of being exposed to toxic chemicals.
September 16, 2026
Federal Court Delays Implementation of Fixed Period for Student Visas
A federal judge placed a block on enforcing the new admission periods for student visas one day before their implementation date.
September 16, 2026
DHS Proposes Ending the 60-Day Grace Period for Employment Visa Holders
The DHS proposal eliminating the 60-day grace period for employment visa holders that lose their job passed federal review and is open for public comment.
September 11, 2026
Impact of Immigration Enforcement on Children in Immigrant Families
Pediatricians and child psychology experts are closely monitoring how children in immigrant families react fair under increasingly strict immigration enforcement operations.
September 10, 2026
DHS Widens Green Card Registration for U.S.-Born Children of Foreign Government Employees
DHS issued an interim final rule widening green card availability to any U.S.-born children of foreign government employees.
September 10, 2026
DOJ: States Must Report Unauthorized Immigrants or Forfeit Welfare Funds
The DOJ's Office of Legal Counsel issued a framework for denying federal funding states that don't report undocumented immigrants.
September 10, 2026
USCIS Expands to New Ethiopia Office
A new USCIS field office opened in Ethiopia dedicated to verifying evidence for immigration applications and petitions.
September 9, 2026
Diversity Visa Program Reinstated Following Court Order
The Diversity Visa program is back up and running, and prospective applicants for next year must apply before September 30, 2026.
September 9, 2026
Birth Tourism Executive Order Blocked
A federal judge blocked enforcement of the President's "birth tourism" executive order, explaining the government can't deny citizenship to people born on U.S. soil.
September 8, 2026
Employment Visa Processing Backlog Increases
According to new USCIS data, the visa processing backlog for employment-based visas is now over 1.2 million people.
September 2, 2026
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.
