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Trump Plan Tightens Green Card Access for Ban-Country Immigrants

A DHS draft would instruct officers to treat birth in 19 flagged countries as a heavy negative for green card…

Green Card Update Shows Gains for Applicants: Full Changes List

In 2025 USCIS mandates form editions 01/20/25, separate payments per form, and submission of the sealed I-693 medical exam with…

DHS Sets Three Vetting Checks for H-1B and Green Card Applicants

DHS announced a three-prong test—eligibility, economic contribution, integrity—for H-1B and employment-based green cards. A $100,000 fee applies to petitions filed…

Green Card Applicant Detained 16 Days After Texas Border Delivery

After a 16-day detention at a Texas border crossing, Green Card applicant Kouame won bond release on November 3, 2025.…

Woman Detained Despite Green Card Alleges Hispanic Bias

A Brazilian woman with an approved petition was detained by ICE during a September 2025 green-card interview. Data show about…

Kristi Noem: Green Card Processing Sped Up with Strong Vetting

Kristi Noem announced faster, tighter green card and visa processing, citing reduced backlogs and more naturalizations. The administration set three…

Trump’s H-1B Remarks Lift IT Stocks; What It Means for Talent

A presidential remark praising foreign skilled workers lifted sentiment, pushing Indian IT shares up to 3%, though no H-1B rules…

Delays in Green Card Interviews and Naturalization After Shutdown

USCIS remains operational after the October 1, 2025 shutdown, but Green Card interviews are delayed and naturalization ceremonies often canceled.…