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CBP biometric entry/exit to apply to all non-citizens

On Dec. 26, 2025, CBP will mandate live facial recognition scans for all non‑citizen travelers, including Green Card holders, removing…

What to Do If CBP Separates You at the U.S. Airport

CBP separations usually lead to routine secondary inspection lasting 10 minutes to 2 hours. Stay calm, answer briefly and consistently,…

Facing CBP at U.S. Ports: Honest, Brief Answers for B-1/B-2 Visitors

A successful B-1/B-2 entry relies on a short, consistent trip story and supporting documents like a return ticket and host…

UK ETA Enters Full Effect in February 2026 for Visa-Free Travelers

Starting February 25, 2026, many visa-free travelers must obtain a £16 ETA before boarding. Valid two years or until passport…

US Immigration 2026: Visa-by-Visa Rules, Delays, and Prep Requirements

H-1B statutes remain, but 2026 brings tighter enforcement: more RFEs, site visits, slower processing (3–5 months average), and consular delays.…

USCIS Reissues Photo Policy: 3-Year Freshness Rule for Most Filings

Effective December 12, 2025, USCIS will reuse photos only if taken within 36 months at an authorized biometric appointment. Self-submitted…

Form I-140G: Petition for the Gold Card Immigrant Visa

Form I-140G launches the Gold Card pathway under Executive Order 14351. Applicants must pre-register at trumpcard.gov and wait for a…

DHS Ends FRP Programs for Seven Countries Restores Case-by-Case Parole

DHS ended categorical FRP programs for seven countries, citing security and fraud risks. Parole generally ends January 14, 2026, unless…