USCIS
Processing time trackers, fee schedule changes, form updates, and policy memos from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Covers service center operations, office closures, and adjudication trends.
Minneapolis judge orders release of Liberian man after battering ram arrest
A federal judge ordered Garrison Gibson's release from ICE custody after agents used a battering ram to enter his home without a warrant. The court ruled the arrest violated the…
Pakistan Reacts as US Immigrant Visa Processing Paused Nationwide
A new U.S. policy pauses the issuance of immigrant visas for Pakistanis at consular posts. While domestic USCIS…
Houston Man Sentenced to 5 Years for $1.45M Immigration Fraud Scheme
A Houston man, Jesus Carlos Silva, received a 60-month prison sentence for a $1.45 million immigration scam targeting…
Canadian Court Allows Challenge to Incomplete Immigration Applications
A new Canadian Federal Court ruling allows applicants to legally challenge IRCC if their application is returned as…
States Receive Federal Checks for Immigration Enforcement Partnerships
A new federal funding model under the OBBBA Act replaces local cost-sharing with full reimbursements and performance-based cash…
Laredo Woman Arrested for Impersonating Immigration Attorney in $7,900 Scam
A Laredo woman was arrested for posing as an attorney and stealing $7,900 from victims. The scam relied…
DHS Reports Nonfatal Shooting In Immigration Enforcement Stop in Minneapolis
A federal immigration operation in Minneapolis turned violent after a targeted traffic stop led to a shooting and…
Does the 75-Country Visa Ban Affect Adjustment of Status (AOS)?
Navigating a Request for Evidence (RFE) is critical during the current 75-country visa processing pause. While the pause…
Complete List of 75 Countries Affected by Trump’s Immigrant Visa Suspension
BREAKING EFFECTIVE JAN 21, 2026 The Full List of 75 Countries Where Trump Is Suspending Immigrant Visa Processing…
US ICE Horror: Pregnant Wife Detained for Four Months
The detention of pregnant individuals by ICE is under intense scrutiny due to conflicting reports on medical standards…