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Updated Fees for I-131A Form Effective April 2024

Starting April 1, 2024, USCIS will increase fees for most immigration applications, including the I-131A form, necessary for LPRs needing…

New I-360 Petition Fees Effective April 2024

Starting April 1, 2024, immigration application fees, including the I-360 Petition, will increase. Applicants must postmark their applications by March…

New USCIS Immigration Fees Implemented After Court Ruling

New USCIS immigration fees, effective April 1, 2024, significantly increase costs for employers sponsoring foreign workers, with hikes up to…

Can USCIS Track Undisclosed Fake Social Media Profiles?

USCIS and the US Embassy can potentially detect undisclosed social media profiles of visa applicants using advanced tools and collaboration…

When Does USCIS Consider a Case Abandoned?

This guide explains how USCIS cases can be deemed "abandoned" if applicants miss deadlines, appointments, or fail to respond to…

H1B Lottery Glitch Alert! What to Do If You’re Mislabelled as ‘Submitted’

The H1B visa lottery selection for FY 2025 faced a USCIS glitch, causing confusion by mislabeling selected applications as ‘Submitted.’…

STEM Petitions Spike After USCIS Policy Update: What You Need to Know

The USCIS has updated its policy to ease visa processes for foreign STEM professionals, offering paths via the EB-2 and…

USCIS Filing Changes for Employment-Based I-485 and Related Forms

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is changing filing locations for key employment-based immigration forms like I-907, I-140, I-485,…