EB-2 India: August vs September 2025 — No Movement, FA 01JAN13 DFF 01FEB13
EB-2 India showed no movement in August and September 2025: FA 01JAN13 and DFF 01FEB13. Finalized FY-2025 numbers…
DOS Advances F2A Dates for Filing to June 1, 2025: File Now
September 2025’s Visa Bulletin advanced F2A Dates for Filing to June 1, 2025 uniformly, enabling more spouses and…
US citizen detained by ICE alleges being denied water for 24 hours
Reports from July–August 2025 document alleged water deprivation and harsh intake conditions at Krome, BTC, and FDC Miami.…
September 2025 vs. August 2025 Visa Bulletin — A Detailed, Accurate Comparison
Below is a point-by-point comparison of the September 2025 Visa Bulletin against August 2025. It highlights what changed,…
Get the Facts: Why DACA’s Future Remains Uncertain in 2025
On January 17, 2025 the Fifth Circuit kept DACA’s deportation protection nationwide while restricting work permits in Texas.…
Even With Massive Funding, ICE Struggles to Hire New Agents
Despite $28 billion in funding and incentives, ICE issued just over 1,000 tentative offers by August 12, 2025,…
Understanding the September 2025 Visa Bulletin: A Guide to U.S. Immigration Policies
The U.S. Department of State has released the Visa Bulletin for September 2025, providing the latest information on…
USCIS Policy Manual Update Expands Enforcement: Impact on H-1B, Family Beneficiaries
In 2025 USCIS enforced tighter standards: H-1B modernization requires the updated Form I-129 from January 17; family-based rules…
Justice Department Asks Supreme Court to Lift Major Deportation Block
The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court on August 7, 2025 to lift a Los Angeles restriction barring…
Rubio Vows to End Clergy Visa Bottleneck for Religious Workers
On August 7, 2025 Secretary Rubio proposed a separate EB-4 track for religious workers to ease clergy shortages…
Goldman, Warren, Padilla, Kelly and Correa Demand ICE Investigations Into Citizen Detentions
Lawmakers led by Dan Goldman and senators Warren, Padilla, and Kelly sent DHS an Aug. 9 letter demanding…
DHS Reopens Deportation Cases Shelved Under Biden, Restarting Thousands
DHS reopened thousands of administratively closed deportation cases starting August 2025 and expanded expedited removal nationwide on January…
New Trump Rule Could Let Married Immigrants Seeking Green Cards Be Deported
USCIS policy effective August 1, 2025, lets officers issue NTAs for marriage-based applicants; filing I-130 or I-485 doesn’t…
Dominican Republic National Pleads Guilty in Connecticut to Fraud, Immigration Crimes
On August 8, 2025, a Dominican national pleaded guilty in Connecticut federal court to fraud and immigration crimes.…