Trump-Era Rule Lets US Deny Asylum Based on Public Health Risks
A final rule effective December 31, 2025, enables the U.S. government to bar migrants from asylum if they…
Articles by & updated by Elena Marquez
Proposed PAUSE Act Would Freeze Most Legal Immigration in U.S.
Matter of L-A-B-R- serves as the primary framework for immigration judges deciding whether to pause cases. With USCIS…
Citizenship Delays and Tightening Vetting reshape the American Dream
The 2025 USCIS policy shift has transformed the U.S. citizenship path through harder testing, the return of field…
US Could Block Asylum on Public Health Grounds Under Trump Rule
A new DHS regulation, effective December 31, 2025, permits the denial of asylum on public health grounds. By…
Green Card Changes in 2025: Biometric Entry-Exit and Reexaminations
New 2025 USCIS policies have extended green card processing to 10–24 months. Key impacts include mandatory facial recognition,…
FOIA Request Errors Spike as USCIS Enforces Strict ID Rules
USCIS has clarified its stance following a viral misquote, emphasizing that its current priority is the secure and…
Green Card Holders Exempt from New 2026 Visa Travel Restrictions
The U.S. government is expanding travel restrictions to 39 nations starting January 1, 2026. Green card holders are…
Immigration Advocates Alarm as Trump Eyes Expanded Denaturalization Push
A reported plan to increase denaturalization referrals to 2,400 per year faces significant legal hurdles. Under Supreme Court…
Finland Raises PR Fees from Jan 1, 2026, with Citizenship Test
Starting January 2026, Finland will hike residence permit fees and implement stricter eligibility criteria, including higher income and…