What the New USCIS Enforcement Rule Means for Green Card Applicants
September 5, 2025A new rule gives USCIS some law enforcement powers, but family-based green card eligibility and approvals remain unchanged.
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A new rule gives USCIS some law enforcement powers, but family-based green card eligibility and approvals remain unchanged.
The EB-2 employment-based green card category has reached its annual limit for FY 2025 and is now unavailable until October 1, 2025.
Starting Nov. 1, 2025, the State Department will require immigrant visa applicants to interview in their country of residence or nationality.
Learn the current status of services at various U.S. embassies and consulates.
USCIS announced the addition of an ACH debit payment option (Form G-1650) for immigration fees, phasing out checks and money orders.
The U.S. paused work visas for foreign truck drivers, impacting H-2B, E-2, and EB-3 categories. See how this affects immigrants and employers.
Discover if and how you can get a U.S. tourist visa in time to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.
USCIS has resumed neighborhood checks for citizenship applicants for the first time since 1991. Learn what this means for your naturalization case.
A Boundless report finds STEM OPT authorizations soared 54% in 2024, highlighting urgent U.S. talent shortages.
USCIS will now screen all immigration applicants for signs of “anti-Americanism,” expanding social media vetting.