Nearly 1M Indians in US Green Card Backlog Face 179-Year Wait for EB-2, EB-3 Visas
NFAP projects extreme green card waits for Indian workers, including 179 years in EB-2 and 38 years in…
British Citizenship Applications Hit Record High as Grants Dip
UK citizenship applications hit a record 315,224 in the year ending June 2026. British citizenship grants fell slightly,…
Richland Man Sentenced for Selling Fake Green Cards and Social Security Cards
Guadalupe Jose Oropeza Reyes received 14 months in federal prison and three years of probation for selling counterfeit…
Kwong V. United States July 10 2026: IRS Section 7508A Repayment Details Announced
Some taxpayers can still seek refunds for COVID-era IRS penalties and interest, but the deadline is July 10,…
US Lists 9 Conditions Foreign Relatives of American Citizens Must Meet for Green Card via Form I-485
USCIS requires nine conditions for immediate-relative green card approval through adjustment of status. Only spouses, unmarried children under…
Canada Welcomes 162,020 New Citizens in First Half of 2026, Citizenship Backlog Remains Large
IRCC counted 162,020 new citizens from January to June 2026, but the citizenship backlog stayed large at 326,190…
Deferring State Pension Loses Income Tax Exemption for Workers
Labour’s planned state pension tax exemption will not cover pensions with increments, the Treasury said. That means some…
After Operation Sindoor Visa Freeze, 150 Pakistani Brides Arrive via Wagah-Attari for Weddings
At least 150 Pakistani brides and relatives reached India by air after border closures and tighter visa rules.…
Parents Abandon Green Card Fights to Free Kids from US Immigrant Jail
Families are abandoning legal claims to free children from prolonged ICE detention as federal judges threaten oversight due…
2026 Sets Record as Biggest Year in Express Entry History with More Itas and PNP Draws
Canada's Express Entry sets a new record with 114,865 invitations issued by August 2026, focusing on Canadian work…
DV-2026 Winners Stranded by Indefinite U.S. Consulate Pause: Next Steps
DV-2026 visa issuance remains paused while the State Department reviews screening and vetting. Selectees can still file and…
Court to Hear Medani V. Trump Challenge to Diversity Visa Suspension on Aug 27
A federal court will hear arguments August 27 on whether to force the restart of Diversity Visa processing…
Sudan TPS Status: October 19, 2026 End Date, EAD Extension and Next Steps
Sudan TPS continues through October 19, 2026, with no DHS extension or termination published as of October 10.…
EB-1A Drop Hits Indian Techies Hard as US Green Card Approvals Fall 35%
Indian EB-1A visa approval rates fell to 35% in early 2026 as tech professionals face increased scrutiny and…