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Federal Controlled Substances Act Leaves F-1 Students Vulnerable Over Marijuana
F-1 students face serious immigration risks from marijuana because federal law classifies it as illegal. Possession, use, or industry employment…
US Guidance Revises Change of Status (cos) and H-1B 60-Day Grace Period
The FY 2027 H-1B cap season introduces wage-weighted selection rules effective February 27, 2026. This update covers essential registration timelines,…
U.S. Adjudicative Hold Pending Benefit Applications High-Risk Countries
A 2026 USCIS policy pauses final immigration decisions for 39 high-risk nations, citing security concerns. This adjudicative hold leaves many…
PERM Status Shows “Certified – Expired” After I-140 Approval: What It Means
The 'Certified - Expired' label on a PERM application merely signifies the end of its 180-day validity period. As long…
Guide Explains U.S. Citizen, Real Estate, India Purchase Rules
U.S. citizens buying property in India, Australia, or the UK must comply with local ownership laws and U.S. worldwide tax…
Gifting to Parents in India: Essential Precautions for US Residents 2026
New 2026 federal rules require U.S. residents gifting money to India to be meticulous with documentation and reporting. While gift…
Prepare for 2026 Tax Season: Key Updates and Tips
A comprehensive guide for immigrants filing 2026 U.S. taxes. It covers residency tests (1040 vs. 1040-NR), the push for direct…
RNOR vs ROR in India: Navigating DTAA in Mid-Year Migration
U.S. tax residents moving from India must file 2026 returns by April 15, 2027. Key requirements include reporting worldwide income…