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August 2025 Visa Bulletin Predictions: Family and Employment Category Forecasts

August 2025’s visa bulletin predicts major progress for the F2A family preference and EB-3 categories. Mexico’s F2B shows large leaps;…

USCIS Expands Eligibility for 540-Day EAD Extension Permanently

Effective January 13, 2025, the DHS established a permanent 540-day automatic EAD extension for timely renewal applicants since May 2022.…

Indonesia Implements New Visa Extension Rules with Online Registration and Biometrics

Starting May 29, 2025, Indonesia requires online visa extension registration combined with mandatory biometric checks. The rules apply nationwide to…

FY 2025 Q2 Employment Authorization Landscape for Form I-765

The second quarter of fiscal year 2025 (1 January – 31 March 2025) saw extraordinary demand for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs),…

USCIS Immigration Processing Analysis: FY2025 Second Quarter Performance

Citizenship and Immigration Services processed nearly 3.9 million immigration forms during the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, representing a…

How USCIS Detects and Prosecutes EB-1A Visa Fraud Cases

USCIS’s 2025 crackdown targets EB-1A visa fraud, reviewing questionable petitions and prosecuting offenders. Fake citations, low-quality journals, and bought awards…

Impact of Recent ICE Raids on South Bay Community Dynamics

Recent ICE raids in South Bay during June 2025 triggered fear, protests, and military deployments. California’s legislative response accelerated protections…

Steps to Take If Your EB-1A Approval Is Revoked Due to Fraud

The US government is revoking EB-1A visas due to fraud involving false achievements. Affected individuals face green card loss and…