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Are visa overstays forgiven when you marry a U.S. citizen?
Spouses of U.S. citizens who overstayed can usually adjust status in the U.S. by filing I-130 and I-485, with overstay forgiven for immediate relatives. USCIS requires proof of a bona…
OCI Card-Holders Must Submit e-Arrival Form 72 Hours Before Arrival
From 1 October 2025, all foreign visitors, including OCI card-holders, must file an e-Arrival Form online within 72…
Tax and Citizenship for U.S.–India Professionals and Expats
U.S. citizens must file U.S. returns reporting worldwide income even if earning only in India; Indian tax depends…
ICE Lodges Detainer for Serial Drunk Driver in Fatal NC Hit-and-Run
ICE lodged a detainer for Wilmer Fuentes Mejia after a September 2025 Durham hit-and-run killed Richard Ferguson Jr.…
Australia Points vs H-1B Lottery: Which Path Suits Skilled Workers?
Australia’s points-based system emphasizes measurable skills and a predictable path to permanent residency from visas like Subclass 189.…
Traffic Ticket Before N-400 Interview: Disclosures and Strategy
Disclose all traffic citations on Form N-400 and bring documented dispositions to your interview. Minor tickets usually won’t…
EB-1 India Stagnation in Oct-Nov 2025: No Movement on FAD or DFF
November 2025 shows EB-1 India unchanged: FAD February 15, 2022 and DFF April 15, 2023. Pre-FAD applicants may…
EB-1 China 2025 November: No Movement on FAD and DFF Cutoffs
November 2025’s Visa Bulletin left EB-1 China frozen: FAD at December 22, 2022 and DFF at May 15,…
What’s Happening to People Detained by ICE: An Overview
By October 2025 ICE held nearly 60,000 people in overcrowded facilities operating at 140% capacity. Over 70% lack…
White House Proposes Sweeping H-1B Reforms After $100K Fee
A draft rule would overhaul H-1B rules: a $100,000 fee on new abroad-filed petitions from September 21, 2025;…