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…
H-1B/H-4 Visa Cancellations in India Amid Social Vetting (Dec 2025)
Effective Dec. 15, 2025, the expanded online presence review requires social media checks for H-1B and H-4 applicants.…
Immigrants Seek Halt on ICE Courthouse Arrests Through Class Action
Immigrant ARC v. DOJ, filed July 2025, alleges DOJ and DHS coordinated ICE courthouse arrests violating due process…
Judge Orders Deportation for Columbia Man Detained by ICE
Owen Ramsingh, a longtime green card holder, faces deportation after an adolescent cocaine conviction was flagged when he…
Detroit district backs four students detained by ICE
A Dec. 9 appeal from Detroit leaders seeks release of four students detained by ICE Nov. 20, 2025,…
400 Immigrant Children Detained Beyond Flores 20-Day Limit as Rule Reviewed
About 400 immigrant children were held past Flores’ 20‑day limit, and an August 23, 2025 rule could allow…
EU Updates Asylum Guidance for Syrians in Post-Assad Context
The EUAA’s December 2025 guidance declares Damascus generally safe but warns some groups face danger. It aims to…
Illinois Enacts 2025 Law to Shield Immigrants from Federal Crackdowns
Illinois’ 2025 law bars civil immigration arrests in courthouses and within 1,000 feet, creates a state-court right to…
ECHR urged to halt blocking Rwanda-style deportations across Europe
Political pressure mounted on Dec. 10, 2025 for the ECHR to allow Rwanda-style deportations. The court’s Rule 39…
Hawaii Immigration Arrests Rise, Attorneys Question Legality
Between January and July 2025 ICE arrested 153 people in Hawaii, a 273% increase from 2024. Attorneys report…
Indiana Immigration Crackdown Reveals GOP Split on Enforcement
House Bill 1531 would ban sanctuary cities, boost cooperation with ICE, protect agencies honoring detainers, and push broader…