Immigration News Articles
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FY 2026 Approval Rates Show Increased Scutiny for EB-1A and EB-2 NIW Green Cards
Published on June 12, 2026USCIS released the latest approval rate data for employment-based permanent residency in the first quarter of FY 2026. Relative to FY 2025, pathways including the…
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$100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: Ruled Unlawful by U.S. Judge
Published on June 08, 2026On Monday, June 8th 2026, Judge Leo Sorokin declared a $100,000 fee for employers’ H-1B visa applications unlawful in U.S. District Court in Massachusetts. The…
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U.S. Judge Strikes Down Trump Policy Targeting Immigrants From 39 Countries
Published on June 05, 2026On June 5th, the 39-country ban implemented by the Trump administration, which prevented USCIS from processing work permits, naturalization, and green card applications, was officially…
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E-2 Visa Franchise: Complete Guide to Investing In a Franchise
Published on June 02, 2026A key requirement of the E-2 treaty investor visa is that the applicant place their investment funds at risk. In other words, funds must be…
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USCIS New Rule Clarifications For Adjustment of Status
Published on May 26, 2026On May 21, 2026, USCIS released the memo PM-602-0199 strongly reaffirming that obtaining a green card inside the United States via Adjustment of Status (“AOS”)…
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USCIS and DOS Introduce New Vetting Process and Stricter Visa Screening Requirements
Published on April 29, 2026As we move into late April 2026, big changes to U.S. immigration processes are on the horizon, impacting thousands of applicants seeking to enter or…