Understanding Final Action Dates vs. Dates for Filing in the Visa Bulletin
For many individuals navigating the U.S. immigration system—especially those pursuing a green card through family-sponsored or employment-based categories—understanding the monthly Visa Bulletin […]
Adjusting Status to Lawful Permanent Resident for A and G Visa Holders
For individuals holding A (diplomatic) or G (international organization) visas in Washington, D.C., the path to lawful permanent residency (LPR) through adjustment […]
Missed the H-1B Lottery? The Cap-Exempt H-1B Might Be Your Backdoor Into the U.S. Workforce
Each year, thousands of foreign professionals apply for the H-1B visa, only to be shut out by the annual cap and lottery […]
FY2026 H-1B Cap Reached: What it Means and What’s Next
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially reached the congressionally mandated H-1B cap for fiscal year 2026. As of July […]
The Rising Threat of Denaturalization: What Every Naturalized Citizen Should Know
In a sweeping escalation of immigration enforcement, the Department of Justice (DOJ) has announced denaturalization as a top civil enforcement priority for […]
Trump’s Cabinet Members Warn FIFA World Cup Visitors Not to Overstay Their Visas: Best Practices for Visiting the U.S. on a B-2 Tourist Visa
As the United States prepares to co-host the FIFA World Cup in 2026 with Mexico and Canada, several former members of the […]
New H-1B Cap Gap Rules Extend Work Authorization Through April 1: What F-1 Students Need to Know
In a significant policy shift announced during the final months of the Biden administration, USCIS has extended the H-1B cap gap period […]
What’s Really Happening Inside USCIS: Insider Insights on Culture, Processing Trends, and What Lies Ahead
In a rare behind-the-scenes discussion with a former high-ranking USCIS official who served under the Biden administration, key immigration stakeholders gained a […]
Harvard vs. Trump: What International Students Should Know About the Legal Battle Over Visa Sponsorship
Last week, a federal judge issued an injunction blocking President Donald Trump from revoking Harvard University’s ability to enroll international students and […]
A New Wave of Visa Restrictions Targets International Students—Here’s What You Need to Know
The U.S. Department of State has paused new visa interviews for international students and exchange visitors, according to a recent report by […]
Immigration Crackdown on International Students: What You Need to Know
In recent weeks, a surge of immigration enforcement actions has placed international students in the United States under heightened scrutiny. Hundreds of […]
U.S. Embassy London Tightens E-2 Visa Interviews: A Warning Sign for Other Consulates
The U.S. Embassy in London, historically known for its relatively streamlined E-2 visa processing, has adopted a more intensive interview approach that […]