USCIS News Articles
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Unauthorized Employment: How USCIS Knows and Its Impact on Your Green Card
Published on October 21, 2025Many people ask whether it's possible to work in any form while waiting for their green card. The key takeaway is that working in the…
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USCIS Brings Back Bush-Era Neighborhood Investigations for Citizenship Applicants
Published on August 27, 2025U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced in a policy memorandum dated August 22, 2025, that it is resuming personal "neighborhood investigations" for individuals applying…
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Understanding the New $15,000 Visa Bond for B-1/B-2 Applicants
Published on August 05, 2025The U.S. Department of State has introduced the launch of the Visa Bond Pilot Program. Starting August 20, 2025, this one-year program will require B-1/B-2…
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New Nonimmigrant $250 Visa Integrity Fee
Published on July 22, 2025Under a provision in the recently enacted "One Big Beautiful Bill Act," most international visitors requiring a visa will now face a mandatory Visa Integrity…
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TN Visa Eligibility Narrows
Published on June 10, 2025On June 4, 2025, USCIS released updated policy guidance that redefines eligibility requirements for the TN visa classification under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), formerly…
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J, F, and M Visitor Visa Interviews Temporarily Paused
Published on June 04, 2025The Trump administration has temporarily paused all new J-1, M, and F visa interview appointments effective May 27th, 2025. The official cable (formal directive or…