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U.S. immigration policy tracker covering executive actions, congressional legislation, state-level laws, and federal agency updates from USCIS, ICE, CBP, and the Department of State.
Argentina Waives Visa For Indians Holding Valid U.S. Tourist Visas
Argentina’s Resolution 353/25 allows Indian citizens with valid U.S. tourist visas to enter for tourism without an Argentine visa or AVE, pending document checks by the National Immigration Directorate at…
Netizens Outraged After Green Card Granted Despite Dismissed Indecent Exposure
A man got a green card in July 2025 after disclosing a dismissed indecent‑exposure charge and traffic tickets.…
DHS Proposal Ends “Duration of Status,” Sets Fixed Visa Stay Limits
DHS plans to replace Duration of Status with fixed admission periods—mostly up to four years—and require USCIS Form…
DHS Proposes Ending ‘Duration of Status’ for Students, Capping Stays
DHS proposed replacing D/S for F and J visas with fixed admissions up to four years and a…
DHS Rule Ends D/S for F, J, I Visas, Replaces with Fixed Terms
DHS replaced Duration of Status with fixed Admission Periods for F, J, and I visas, showing departure dates…
August–October 2025 Guide: U.S. Visa Changes Indian Applicants Must Know
New rules (Aug–Oct 2025) require in-person passport pickup for adults, hard-copy consent for minors, restrict Dropbox renewals, and…
Alimony: Definition, Qualifying Criteria, and Exclusions Explained
Post-2018 divorce instruments: alimony nondeductible for payers and not taxable to recipients. Pre-2019 instruments generally follow old deduct-and-include…
TCJA Suspension: Moving Expense Deduction Rules and Military Exception
Moving expense deductions are unavailable to civilians through 2025 and permanently repealed for non-military taxpayers from 2026; active-duty…
2024 Educator Expense Deduction Rules and Qualified Expenses Explained
The Educator Expense Deduction stays at $300 and the Student Loan Interest Deduction remains up to $2,500 for…
Roth IRA Contribution Limits, MAGI Phases and 2024 Thresholds Explained
2024 Roth IRA eligibility depends on MAGI and filing status, with phase-outs for singles ($146k–$161k) and joint filers…