Spain Reports 94% of Migrants Entering Legally in a Decade
Royal Decree 1155/2024 (effective May 20, 2025) shortens arraigo to two years, adds new categories, and extends the…
Articles by & updated by Elena Marquez
TPS Uncertainty Persists Despite Court Wins: 2025 U.S. Developments
DHS ended the 2021 Venezuela TPS with a November 7, 2025 cutoff; qualifying A12/C19 EADs are auto‑extended to…
Karisma Kapoor Refused Portuguese Citizenship for Her and Kids
Karisma Kapoor declined Portuguese citizenship to keep Indian passports for her and her children; that refusal is central…
EB-5 Grandfathering Deadline and CSPA Age-Out: A 2-for-1 Update
USCIS set an EB-5 grandfathering cutoff of September 30, 2026 and reverted CSPA age calculations to Final Action…
Irish Citizenship by Descent via Foreign Birth Registration: A Popular Path
As of September 11, 2025, FBR remains the primary route to Irish citizenship for those with an Irish-born…
FY 2025 EB-3 and EW Visas Exhausted; Freeze Ends Oct 1, 2025
All EB-3 and EW immigrant visa numbers for FY 2025 are exhausted. Consulates cannot issue visas and USCIS…
US Skilled Worker Visa Freeze Delays Migration Plans, Including Africa
High demand exhausted FY2025 employment-based visa allocations; EB-1, EB-2 and EB-3 issuances are paused until October 1, 2025.…
Costa Rica Investment Residency: Requirements and Available Options
Under Law 9996 (2021), Costa Rica’s Investor Residency requires a USD 150,000 qualifying investment, grants two-year temporary residency…
Top USCIS Official Defends Policy Targeting Anti-American Views
USCIS's August 19, 2025 guidance treats anti‑American ideology as a decisive negative factor, expands social media vetting, and…