Kim Ward Urges Scholarship Tax Credit Approval by January 1, 2027
Pennsylvania lawmakers have introduced legislation to join the federal Scholarship Tax Credit program, but the state has not…
Democrats Move to Block Trump’s New Public Charge Green Card Rule
Democrats introduce legislation to block new public charge rules that penalize green card applicants for using non-cash benefits…
Wealthy Californians Flock to Golden Visas as DHS Policy Tightens
Wealthy Americans pursue golden visas and second citizenships in 2026 amid U.S. immigration policy changes and a proposed…
Federal Skilled Worker Green Card Processing Drops to Six Months in Canada
IRCC reduced Federal Skilled Worker Program processing to six months on August 10, 2026, aligning it with the…
Justice Department Charges 11 in Massive Marriage Fraud Scheme Involving 1,000 Cases
Justice Department charges 11 people in a decade-long scheme involving 1,000+ sham marriages for Chinese nationals seeking U.S.…
NIH Plans to Bar Visas from K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award
NIH proposes barring visa holders from the K99/R00 Pathway to Independence award starting June 2026, potentially impacting 50%…
De Moura Gomes Ruling Shields EB-5 Plaintiff from Public-Charge Denials
A federal judge blocked the State Department's blanket visa refusal policy, requiring individualized reviews for EB-5 investor Newton…
Sweden Democrats Propose Stripping Permanent Residency If Re-Elected: Jimmie Åkesson
Sweden Democrats propose converting existing permanent residence permits to temporary status following the September thirteen twenty-six parliamentary election.
USCIS Announces Interim Final Rule to Require Electronic Filing for Certain Immigration Forms
USCIS mandates online filing for selected forms starting August 11, 2026, to improve security and speed. Hardship waivers…
DHS 60-Day Grace Period Plan Would End Job-Loss Protection for Certain Visas
DHS has moved to eliminate the 60-day grace period for certain nonimmigrant workers, but no rule is final…
New Form I-936 Allows $25 Waiver from Mandatory Electronic Filing Under Interim Final Rule
DHS introduces Form I-936 for e-filing waivers starting August 11, 2026, helping applicants facing hardship bypass mandatory online…
Chad to Scrap Entry Visas for All African Nationals Starting January 2027
Chad will waive entry visas for all African nationals starting January 1, 2027, to boost continental integration and…
F2A Green Card August 2026: Why Current for Filing Does Not Mean Immediate Approval
August 2026 F2A Visa Bulletin allows filing for all applicants, but final green card approvals are limited by…
DV-2026 Green Card Deadline: September 30, 2026 Deadline Looms for Diversity Visa Winners
Diversity Visa 2026 selectees face a hard September 30, 2026 deadline as a processing pause and security reviews…