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Trump Administration Pushes DHS to Grab H-1B Visa Biometrics

Starting April 2025, DHS expanded biometric requirements for H-1B visa applicants flagged for “adverse information,” mandating fingerprints and home address…

R-1 visa allows religious workers up to five years in the US

The R-1 visa lets nonprofit U.S. religious groups sponsor clergy and staff from abroad for up to five years. After…

Belgium cuts work visa wait to 15 days for skilled foreign workers

Belgium’s Flemish region now processes skilled foreign work visas in just 15 days from May 2025, with broader national reforms…

Key Differences Between june 2025 vs May 2025 Visa Bulletins: Changes Explained

The U.S. Department of State has released the June 2025 Visa Bulletin, following the May 2025 edition. This article provides…

Understanding the June 2025 Visa Bulletin: A Guide to U.S. Immigration Policies

The U.S. Department of State has released the June 2025 Visa Bulletin, detailing the availability of family-sponsored and employment-based immigrant…

Rumeysa Ozturk freed after federal judge challenges ICE detention

Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish doctoral student, was released from ICE detention due to violations of her First Amendment and due…

USCIS sets deadline for new Form N-565 after key update

USCIS begins enforcing new editions for crucial forms, including N-565 and I-589, starting May 29, 2025. Submissions using outdated versions…

USCIS Shatters Records With EB-1 Petitions Surge

EB-1 and K-1 immigration routes face record demand but stricter scrutiny and longer queues. EB-1 approval rates dropped in 2024,…