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221(g) Notices Surge as Applicants Refuse to Make Profiles Public

On June 18, 2025, the State Department required all F, M, and J visa applicants to disclose and keep social…

U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Gems and Jewelry; Exports Plunge

A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian jewelry, effective August 27, 2025, significantly raises prices for buyers and travelers. CBP applies…

USCIS Rule Change Could Force Thousands of Indian Children Out of Green Cards

Effective August 15, 2025, USCIS will use Final Action Dates for CSPA age calculations, increasing aging-out risk for Indian EB-2…

2025 Subclass 494 Visa: Five-Year Regional Work Pathway to PR

To qualify for Subclass 494, secure an approved regional employer sponsor, a positive skills assessment, competent English, and three years’…

Dignity Act 2025: Bipartisan Bill Allows Dual Intent for F-1 Students

DIGNITY Act of 2025 would permit dual intent for F-1 visas, lowering refusals under INA 214(b). It affirms O-1 eligibility…

Ossoff Raises Alarm Over Human Rights Violations in Immigration Detention

Sen. Ossoff disclosed 510 credible reports of abuse in detention centers since January 2025, based on 46 detainee interviews and…

UMC Racial Monitoring Agency Awards Undisclosed Grants to Immigration Ministries

UMC agencies fund immigration ministries with grants from $2,000 to $10,000, prioritizing racial‑ethnic leadership, equity, and measurable outcomes. GCORR’s 2025…

American Airlines Praised for Breaking Slump with Unexpected New Routes

American Airlines’ 2025 network expansion—50+ new routes and record $14.4 billion Q2 revenue—boosts U.S.–Latin America connectivity. Winter capacity increases 10%…