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Is There a Maximum Total Fee When Filing Multiple I-485 Forms for Family?

Families filing multiple I-485 applications must pay individual fees with no maximum total. Adults pay $1,440, children $950. Payments cannot…

Consulate Vs. Embassy: Understanding Their Key Differences

Embassies in capital cities handle diplomacy, while consulates in major cities assist with visas, passports, and emergencies. Use official embassy…

USCIS Initiates Removal Proceedings Against Over 26,000 Aliens Since February 2025

USCIS intensified immigration enforcement starting February 2025, issuing NTAs in more cases involving crimes and fraud. Over 26,700 removal proceedings…

USCIS Updates Guidance on Venezuela TPS Termination After SCOTUS Ruling

The Supreme Court ended Venezuela’s 2023 Temporary Protected Status, affecting nearly half a million Venezuelans. A small group with early…

USCIS Enforces New Medical Exam Rule Effective June 11, 2025

USCIS changed Form I-693 validity June 11, 2025, requiring submission with Form I-485 and using the 01/20/25 edition starting July…

USCIS Releases Updated Form I-9 Edition Effective January 2025

The January 20, 2025 Form I-9 update includes minor but important language changes and document description revisions. Employers must update…

IRCC Announces June 2025 Update on Canada Immigration Processing Times

Canada’s IRCC update in June 2025 shows longer waits for family sponsorships, faster student permits from India, and improved work…

Key Differences Between July 2025 vs June 2025 Visa Bulletins: Changes Explained

July 2025 Visa Bulletin vs. June 2025 Visa Bulletin A detailed, side-by-side analysis of every meaningful change 1. What the…