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Do not delete social media apps before travel; CBP may review devices

A draft rule would require five years of social media history, biometrics, and extended contact data for ESTA applicants from…

What Retired Government Employees Should Disclose to CBP on B-1/B-2

When arriving on B-1/B-2 visas, retired government employees must truthfully state occupations if asked, make clear work is abroad, and…

MAP: These states are having a Minimum wage rise in 2026

2026 State Minimum Wage Guide | VisaVerge Comprehensive Report 2026 Effective Jan 1, 2026 50 States + DC The 2026…

Fired Immigration Judges Amid DOJ Overhaul as Asylum Denials Hit 80%

The DOJ’s 2025 actions removed some immigration judges and hired replacements emphasizing deportation. Asylum denials hit 80% since January, prompting…

ICE arrests of Afghans rise after National Guard shooting, lawyers say

Following the Nov. 26 shooting, ICE arrests of Afghans increased as the administration paused some asylum filings and tightened vetting.…

Supreme Court Review Reveals Shaky Case Against Birthright Citizenship

The Court granted review of Executive Order 14160, challenging birthright citizenship by tying documentation to parents’ status for births after…

Arizona Sues Trump Administration Over $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee

On Dec. 13, 2025, multiple states sued to halt a Presidential Proclamation that imposes a $100,000 fee on H-1B entry…

Fifteen Extortion Suspects Seek Refugee Status, CBSA Says

Fifteen people charged in B.C. extortion probes filed refugee claims, potentially pausing deportations; they’re among over 100 under immigration scrutiny.…