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October 2025 Visa Bulletin Vs September: Key Differences Explained

October marks the start of a new fiscal year (FY-2026), and that always reshuffles the math behind visa availability. In…

October 2025 Visa Bulletin – Everything you need to Know

This article explains the U.S. Department of State Visa Bulletin for October 2025 in clear, simple language and highlights all…

How Many Immigrants Has ICE Arrested and Detained This Year?

As of August 24, 2025, ICE held 61,226 people amid a policy‑driven surge in interior arrests; 70.3% had no criminal…

Proactive I-9 Reviews Before ICE Arrivals Minimize Fines

In 2025 ICE I-9 enforcement increased sharply—over 30%—driven by new agents and whistleblower incentives. Employers should run internal I-9 reviews,…

Record August 2025 Immigration Flights Under Trump, Report Finds

August 2025 recorded 1,393 U.S. immigration enforcement flights—the highest monthly total since 2020. Trackers logged 7,454 flights through August 31,…

2025 U.S. Visa Rules Signal Longer Wait Times and Fewer Visitors

Starting September 2025, most visa interview waivers end and applicants must file in their country of residence or nationality; a…

EB-5 Grandfathering Deadline and CSPA Age-Out: A 2-for-1 Update

USCIS set an EB-5 grandfathering cutoff of September 30, 2026 and reverted CSPA age calculations to Final Action Dates on…

Continuous Vetting for Visa Holders: What Employers Need to Know

Beginning August 21, 2025, continuous vetting subjects roughly 55 million visa holders to real‑time monitoring using law enforcement, immigration, and…