New York Asylum Rates Fall After Trump-Fired Judges
New York’s asylum approvals have declined significantly after recent removals of immigration judges, dropping local rates from 83.5%…
D.C. Circuit blocks release amid ruling on expedited removal expansion
On Nov. 23, 2025 the D.C. Circuit largely preserved a nationwide injunction blocking the January 2025 expansion of…
Avoid PGWP Refusals: IRCC’s 2025 Language and CIP Proofs
Following a rise in PGWP refusals, IRCC requires applicants to upload language test reports and CIP-coded official graduation…
Canada Grants 14-Day Work Permits for Nominated Physicians to Start Work
Canada launched a 14-day work-permit lane for provincially nominated, licensed, practice-ready doctors with job offers, plus a new…
Trump’s $100,000 H-1B fee challenged as lawsuits move toward ruling
Lawsuits challenge a presidential proclamation imposing a $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, arguing it exceeds the INA…
Trump’s Order Seeks Federal Standard to Preempt State AI Laws
The Dec. 11, 2025 Executive Order directs federal action against state AI laws, including court challenges, Commerce reviews,…
US Immigration FAQ Update: H-1B, F-1, NRIs Amid 2025 Changes
Key 2025 changes include an H-1B modernization rule, a presidential $100,000 fee for certain visa stamp cases, and…
U.S. Tightens Tourist Visas: Birth Tourism Denials for B-1/B-2
U.S. consular posts in India will more strictly deny B-1/B-2 visas when the main purpose is giving birth…
What Not to Say at Your U.S. Visa Interview (2025–2026)
Short visa interviews demand complete honesty. Review DS-160 and your immigration timeline 30 days before, collect supporting documents…
Step-by-Step H-1B/H-4 Visa Stamping Prep After Prudential Revocation
Prudential revocation voids the passport visa stamp but not a valid I‑94. Reentering needs a new H‑1B/H‑4 stamp.…
Past Arrests and U.S. Visas: H-1B, Green Card, Renewals
Arrests may trigger visa revocations, lengthy administrative processing, or denials during H-1B stamping, green card filings, and renewals.…
DS-160: Past Arrests (2025–2026) — Always Answer YES and Disclose
Disclose any past arrest honestly on the DS-160 and supply short, factual explanations matched to certified court records.…
Tariffs and Immigration Policy Threaten India–US Ties for Immigrants
Steep tariffs and tighter visa rules are increasing costs and visa delays for Indian students, H-1B workers, and…
Prudential H-1B Revocation: Stay Inside, Seek Legal Guidance Today
A prudential revocation cancels the visa stamp but generally leaves H‑1B status intact if I‑94 and employment are…