U.S. Visa Bond Up to $15,000 for Malawi and Zambia, Aug 2025
Starting August 20, 2025, a 12-month U.S. pilot requires refundable visa bonds for some Malawi and Zambia B-1/B-2…
Articles by & updated by Robert Pyne
Lutnick Sees Significant H-1B Process Changes Before 2026
Howard Lutnick said major H-1B changes are expected before February 2026, including a $100,000 fee for new applications…
US DOT Emergency Rule Tightens CDL Eligibility for Non-Citizens in SC
Effective September 30, 2025, South Carolina limits standard CDLs to U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents. Non-domiciled CDLs…
DeSantis: Florida not Portland as federal immigration funding arrives
Florida secured over $28 million from ICE and $10 million for local agencies to expand 287(g)-related enforcement, equipment,…
Protests Rally Near Burlington ICE Facility Over Immigration Detention
Burlington activists have held large rallies and weekly vigils supporting immigration detainees while Vermont renewed a state detention…
Ireland offers up to €10,000 to families who withdraw asylum claims
Ireland’s temporary reintegration allowance, announced September 29, 2025, offers up to €2,500 per person or €10,000 per family…
Airlines Warn Shutdown Could Disrupt Flights and Aviation System
If Congress misses the September 30 funding deadline, a partial shutdown could start October 1, 2025, leaving controllers…
Hollywood Burbank Airport Nears Close-Up With New Terminal
Hollywood Burbank Airport’s Elevate BUR is 55% complete (September 2025) and set to open October 2026. The $1.3…
Demolition Underway at Baton Rouge Airport for Runway Safety Upgrades
Demolition began March 2025 on parcels acquired in December 2023 to prepare Runway 13/31 Safety Area and RPZ…