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Peachtree Receives USCIS EB-5 Approvals Across Centers and Projects

In 2025 Peachtree secured USCIS approvals for four EB-5 regional centers and several I-956F project clearances, including hotels and a…

USCIS Tech Email Confusion Highlights Green Card Applicant Frustration

A misrouted USCIS developer bulletin mentioning API key rotation alarmed a green card holder but did not affect their case.…

USCIS Tightens Rules on Work Authorization for Asylum Seekers

USCIS ends automatic EAD extensions for renewals filed on or after October 30, 2025, and implemented a $550 initial EAD…

Texas Accounted for About 1 in 4 ICE Arrests During Trump’s Crackdown

Between Jan and July 29, 2025, ICE made 138,068 arrests nationwide; Texas accounted for 24% (~33,136). Community arrests surged 255%,…

USCIS Thanksgiving Week 2025: Closures, Delays, and Key Dates

USCIS closes on Thanksgiving Day (Nov 27, 2025), with normal operations resuming Nov 28. Expect short mail and processing delays.…

Timing for Extending or Changing Visa Status at Thanksgiving 2025

USCIS closures around Thanksgiving (Nov. 27, 2025) will delay processing and mail; filings must be received before authorization ends. File…

TPS and U Visa Not Admissions for INA 245(a), USCIS Clarifies

USCIS confirmed TPS and U visas aren’t admissions for INA § 245(a). Authorized TPS travel with Form I-512T after July…

US Proposes Mandatory DNA and Biometrics for Immigration Applicants

On November 3, 2025 DHS proposed mandatory DNA and broader biometrics for all immigration applicants, including infants and sponsors, opening…