USCIS Extends Employment Authorization for El Salvador TPS Until September 9, 2026
USCIS extends work authorization for El Salvador TPS recipients with pending renewals until Sept. 9, 2026, marking the…
Miami Man Charged with Fraudulently Securing Disability Waivers for Citizenship
Miami man Eduardo Ibarra charged for impersonating a dead doctor to falsify 34 citizenship disability waivers, helping 14…
Irish Passport Renewal Reminder Service Launches Next Year, Mcentee Announces
Ireland will launch an opt-in passport renewal reminder service in 2027 to help citizens avoid expired documents, part…
USCIS Policy Alert PA-2026-05: Prepare Full Evidence Now as Rfes May Be Skipped
New USCIS policy effective August 5, 2026, allows immediate denial of incomplete immigration filings without issuing a Request…
Federal Court Orders IRCC to Resolve Delayed Applications by Deadlines
Federal Court orders IRCC to decide delayed immigration applications within 45-90 days, rejecting generic backlog excuses as litigation…
Form I-765: USCIS Work Permit Applicants and EAD Eligibility Explained
Guide to Form I-765 work authorization in 2026, covering new eighteen-month validity rules, the end of automatic extensions,…
I-130 vs I-485: Key Differences for Family Green Card Filing
Learn the differences between I-130 and I-485 filings, including August 2026 updates on electronic filing and the new…
USCIS Form I-130 Explained: Petition for Alien Relative Process
Essential 2026 guide to Form I-130: Understand family sponsorship rules, new strict USCIS filing policies, and updated wait…
Form I-485 Filing: When a Visa Number Is Required for Green Card Status
Essential 2026 updates for Form I-485 including new mandatory medical exam rules, discretionary policy changes, and August 2026…
USCIS’s Shorter RFE Deadlines in PA-2026-05 Raise Stakes for Filers
New USCIS policy PA-2026-05 allows immediate denial of incomplete filings without an RFE and shortens evidence response windows…
DHS Revises H-1B Rule to End 60-Day Grace Period, RIN 1615-AD22
DHS proposes eliminating the 60-day grace period for H-1B and other nonimmigrant workers, potentially ending lawful status immediately…
USCIS Announces 60-Day Notice Prior to Requiring E-Filing Under Interim Final Rule
USCIS will mandate electronic filing for immigration forms starting August 11, 2026, following a staged transition and public…
USCIS Announces Interim Final Rule to Require Electronic Filing for Certain Immigration Forms
USCIS mandates online filing for selected forms starting August 11, 2026, to improve security and speed. Hardship waivers…
DHS Rule Lets USCIS Mandate Online Filing for Immigration Forms Starting Aug. 11
USCIS shifts to mandatory electronic filing starting August 11, 2026, to cut costs and improve security, with hardship…