USCIS Updates Interpreter Policies Emphasizing Applicant-Provided Services
Effective July 25, 2025, USCIS mandates applicants bring qualified interpreters, barring minors except emergencies. Form G-1256 completion and…
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You Shouldn’t Have to Make Your Social Media Public for a Visa
Since July 2025, U.S. visa applicants must list all social media handles from five years and keep accounts…
California Students Seek Financial Aid Amid Deportation Concerns
Undocumented California students apply for financial aid via the California Dream Act using CADAA by April 2, 2025.…
Loose Ends Singer Jane Eugene Detained by ICE, Facing Deportation
British singer Jane Eugene faces deportation after a 26-year visa overstay. Her case involves Section 245(i), allowing certain…
Asylum Consultation Period Extended Following Email Communication Issues
US and UK asylum authorities extended deadlines after mistaken emails caused wrongful removal notices. The UK's ICIBI launched…
DACA Recipient Faces Deportation After Missing Exit at San Ysidro Border
A July 2025 San Ysidro case reveals DACA recipients face deportation risks from border travel errors. USCIS demands…
What Happens to Your I-140 Petition If You Leave the U.S.?
An approved I-140 stays valid with employer support, even if you leave the US. Without advance parole, leaving…
What Is Form I-485 and When Can EB-2 India Applicants File?
EB-2 India applicants face over 12 years waiting due to retrogression. Filing Form I-485 enables work authorization and…
Priority Date Retention When Changing Employers: A 2025 Guide
Priority date retention continues unchanged in 2025, allowing employment-based visa applicants to preserve their place when changing jobs.…