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US Reinstates Decades‑Old Citizenship Vetting: Neighborhood Checks Return

USCIS reinstated neighborhood checks and tightened August 2025 screening for I-485 applicants, expanded social media vetting, and increased scrutiny of…

DHS executes mass deportations, adds $124M for Helene relief

In August 2025 DHS allocated $124 million for Hurricane Helene relief while continuing a Mass Deportation Campaign that reports over…

ICE hiring event in Arlington seeks Deportation Officers and Attorneys

ICE’s August 26–27, 2025 Arlington hiring event offers same-day tentative offers for Deportation Officers, General Attorneys, and healthcare roles, with…

ICE Detains Disabled Green Card Veteran During Citizenship Interview

On August 22, 2025, ICE detained disabled Army veteran and 25-year green card holder Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry during his citizenship…

Federal government considers expanding citizenship requirements and reviews tests

In 2025 USCIS tightened naturalization checks: five years of tax records, stricter travel and background review, updated Form N-400, and…

New USCIS Rule Threatens H‑1B Dependents’ Education and Status

Effective August 15, 2025, USCIS requires Final Action Dates to calculate CSPA age, reversing 2023 Dates for Filing guidance. The…

Alert for Green Card and Visa Holders as US Eyes Deportation for DUI

H.R. 875 would make any DUI conviction or admission a ground for inadmissibility and deportation for non-citizens. Passed by the…

USCIS Reverses Expanded CSPA: Final Action Dates Now Control Age

USCIS will use only Final Action Dates to calculate CSPA age for adjustment of status effective August 15, 2025, reversing…