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Form-by-form filing instructions, document checklists, and evidence guides for visa and immigration applications. Covers I-130, I-140, I-485, DS-160, and dozens of USCIS and consular forms.
IRS Form 1099-DA Flags Gross Proceeds Before Cost Basis Is Reported
The April 15, 2026, deadline requires crypto reporting via Form 1099-DA. Immigrants must ensure accuracy to avoid IRS notices and immigration status risks.
Green Card Holder Tax Guide 2026: One Big Beautiful Bill for Worldwide Income and FBAR
Green Card holders must file 2025 taxes and FBARs by April 15, 2026. Failure to comply can risk…
Laguardia Collision Probe Finds 2 Controllers on Duty for Air Canada Express CRJ
NTSB probes LaGuardia tower staffing after a fatal CRJ-fire truck collision. Two controllers were performing the work of…
USCIS Will Reject Outdated Form I-129 for FY2027 H-1B Petitions Starting April 1
USCIS will reject older versions of Form I-129 starting April 1, 2026. Employers must use the new 02/27/26…
Trump Threatens ICE at Airports as TSA Chaos Builds for Visa Holders
Trump threatens to deploy ICE to airports Monday amid DHS funding fight, raising concerns for noncitizen travelers and…
H-1B Petition Filing After Selection: USCIS Lists Form I-129 Documents
USCIS FY 2027 H-1B selection notices are due March 31. Selected employers must file petitions between April 1…
Judge Dismisses DOJ Suit, Lets Minnesota Dream Act In-State Tuition Stand Under 8 U.S.C. § 1623
A federal judge dismissed a DOJ lawsuit against the Minnesota Dream Act, preserving in-state tuition and aid for…
CBDT Mandates Unique Identification Number (UIN) for Form 121 No-TDS Declarations
India mandates UIN for Form 121 tax declarations from April 2026, increasing transparency for NRIs and visa holders…
Australia Visa Processing Times Stay Indicative After March 25, 2026 Update
Australia warns visa processing times are estimates, not guarantees, with speed determined by priority tiers and annual caps…
India’s Digital Entry System Puts E-Arrival Form Online Ahead of Mandatory E-Arrival Card
India mandates digital e-Arrival Cards for all foreign travelers and OCI holders starting April 2026, replacing paper forms…