New U.S. and Japan Immigration Protocols Demand Stronger Evidence
Global immigration landscapes are tightening as Japan and the U.S. announce more rigorous screening and processing pauses. Japan…
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Samidoun’s Mohammed Khatib Detained in Greece, Faces Deportation
A guide on contesting national security-related deportations and entry bans. It details how international sanctions and intelligence sharing…
Uscis Cracks Down on Visitor Visa Fraud with New Atlanta Vetting Center
New 2026 USCIS enforcement measures, including centralized vetting and the Visa Integrity Fee, have increased scrutiny on B-1/B-2…
U.S. Ports Face Delays After Uscis Policy Memorandum and Operation Parris Hold and Review
New U.S. immigration policies are intensifying screenings for green card holders and refugees. Key initiatives like the USCIS…
Illinois Expands Privacy Protections for Mismatch Letters Under SB 2339 Public Act 104-0455
Illinois SB 2339, effective December 2025, mandates that employers provide five-day notice for SSA mismatch notifications and grants…
Speaker Johnson Navigates Partial Government Shutdown Amid Immigration Enforcement
The current partial shutdown impacts DHS through a short-term funding bridge, though USCIS remains mostly operational due to…
Matter of Dial Auto Repair Shop Three-Factor Test Clarified for Successor-In-Interest Cases
The successor-in-interest doctrine allows new corporate entities to continue sponsorship for foreign workers after a merger or acquisition.…
California Orders 4,000 Workers to Prove U.S. Citizenship via SAVE
The California Department of Public Health's demand for 4,000 employees to verify U.S. citizenship via E-Verify+ has triggered…
Successor-In-Interest SII Rules Require Four Documents Under Uscis Policy Manual I-140
Successor-in-Interest (SII) allows companies to preserve I-140 petitions and priority dates after corporate changes. Successors must prove they…