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New York Sanctuary City Status and Protections for Undocumented Immigrants in 2025
New York City remains a sanctuary city facing increased federal enforcement and policy changes in 2025. Legal aid cuts for…
8 Essential Steps to Switch from OPT to H-1B Status in 2025
The OPT to H-1B transition is critical for international students seeking long-term U.S. work. The 2025 process involves securing a…
Indian Entrepreneur’s Guide to Overcoming B1/B2 Visa Red Flags
The 2025 B1/B2 visa process for Indian entrepreneurs requires a $185 fee, an in-person interview, and proof of ties to…
10 Essential Facts About the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)
Recent CSPA changes in 2024 and 2025 improve age calculation methods and allow exceptions for delays caused by emergencies. USCIS…
7 Key Differences Between Immigrant and Nonimmigrant Visas Explained
Immigrant visas grant permanent U.S. residency with sponsorship and thorough checks, while nonimmigrant visas allow temporary stays requiring proof to…
9 Essential Steps to Obtain a Police Clearance Certificate for Immigration
U.S. immigration requires a Police Clearance Certificate for applicants 16+ living six months+ in any country. PCC validity is two…
5 Common Delays in Green Card Processing and How to Manage Them
The 2025 USCIS backlog surpasses 11 million cases, sharply increasing green card wait times. Visa bulletin retrogressions and stricter security…
8 Essential Tips for Managing Immigration Status During a Layoff
After losing an H-1B job, you have 60 days to find new work or change status. New Washington protections and…