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USCIS Spokesman: Legal and Illegal Immigration Both Can ‘Destroy a Country’ — What It Means for Applicants

USCIS has clarified its stance following a viral misquote, emphasizing that its current priority is the secure and efficient processing…

US Tells Afghan Migrants to Report on Christmas and New Year

A comprehensive guide for immigrants preparing for USCIS Form I-485 interviews. It clarifies the difference between USCIS and ICE, lists…

USCIS Tightens VAWA Self-Petition Evidence Under 2025 Policy Update

New USCIS guidance for VAWA I-360 petitions takes effect December 22, 2025. It introduces stricter requirements for proving residence during…

H-1B Lottery vs Wage-Based System: Key Differences and Verdict

DHS is replacing the random H-1B lottery with a wage-based weighted selection for FY 2027. Higher salaries will now yield…

USCIS Clarifies I-140 Requirements for Professional Athletes under FLAG

New USCIS policy requires professional sports teams to include specific job requirement details in green-card petitions. This follows changes in…

USCIS End-of-Year Review Highlights Rigorous Immigration Enforcement Actions

The 2025 USCIS review details an aggressive transition into an enforcement agency. Highlighting nearly 200,000 deportation notices and a 'war…

DHS Reforms H-1B Selection to Favor Higher-Skilled Workers

DHS is shifting the H-1B visa selection from a random lottery to a wage-based weighted system effective for the FY…

Google to ramp up PERM-based green cards for H-1B workers in 2026

Google plans to restart its employer-sponsored green card program in 2026. The company will prioritize office-based employees with high performance…