Surge of ICE-Local Police Agreements as 287(g) Expands in 2025
New Hampshire police agencies are increasingly signing 287(g) agreements with ICE, allowing local officers to perform federal immigration…
Immigrants Skip Vital Health Care Amid Federal Raids in 2025
Heightened immigration enforcement in 2025, including Operation Catahoula Crunch, has caused widespread fear and missed medical visits. Surveys…
DV-2026 February Cutoffs: Regional Moves, Beneficiaries, Europe Drop
February DV-2026 cutoffs expanded Africa and Asia but reduced Europe’s cutoff. Supply is restricted (~52,000) and entitlement ends…
Judge Blocks Hundreds of Layoffs, Easing Immigration Staffing
A judge blocked about 400 planned federal layoffs and ordered nearly 300 reinstatements under the Shutdown Law, preserving…
H-1B and H-4 Interviews Delayed to 2026: Protect Your Job
Consulates in India pushed H-1B and H-4 interviews into 2026 due to a mandatory online presence review starting…
How U.S. Tax Residency Shapes Immigration Decisions for Global Movers
Tax residency, set by the IRS, is separate from immigration status and can require reporting worldwide income. The…
Wong Kim Ark and 2025 Protections: Immigrants Under the Court
Latest UpdateJune 30, 2026 Supreme Court Ruling On June 30, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6–3 that…
Trump Boasts Border Turn From Worst to Best Amid Invasion Rhetoric
A White House post claims decisive border control—zero releases for seven months, millions of removals, and heavy OBBBA…
Available USCIS Forms Online Filing: Access, Fees, and Workflow
Many USCIS forms can now be filed through a free online account using guided forms or PDF uploads.…
EB-1 India Not Current in January 2026; Backlogged at 01FEB23
EB-1 India is not current in January 2026; the Final Action Date is 01FEB23 and Dates for Filing…
Immigration Policy Could Worsen U.S. Healthcare Workforce Shortages
Major forecasts show critical shortfalls: 78,610 RNs in 2025, up to 187,130 physicians by 2037, and as many…
H-1B Proposals Target Phase-Out, Not Complete Ban, Says Reports
Legislation seeks a gradual H-1B phase-out while a presidential proclamation enforces a $100,000 salary floor. Critics call this…
Shortage of Immigration Lawyers Pushes Asylum-Seekers Toward Scammers
Immigration courts hold over 3.5 million cases while representation rates dropped to about 30%, leaving asylum-seekers exposed to…
Protect Your Bay Area Family: Spot Fake Immigration Lawyers Now
Bay Area fraudsters impersonate immigration lawyers and notarios in 2025, charging hundreds through apps and staging fake hearings.…