Immigration
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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. Verify allowed filing methods, fee rules, and category selections — especially for…
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.…
Express Entry Draw #386: 399 PNP Invitations, CRS 731 Cut-Off
Express Entry Draw #386 issued 399 ITAs to PNP nominees at a CRS cut-off of 731 on Dec.…
DHS Expands Deputization of Local Police to Enforce Immigration Law
A January 2025 memorandum pushed DHS and DOJ to broaden local roles through 287(g) MOAs and nationwide HSTFs,…
UAE Golden Visa vs Saudi Residency: Which Is Best Long-Term?
UAE favors flexible, renewable long-term residency with tax clarity and broad family coverage. Saudi offers lifetime residence for…
Golden Visa Investors Challenge Portugal Over Residency Timing
Golden Visa investors sued Portuguese authorities over multi-year processing delays and nationality-law changes. The Constitutional Court struck four…