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This Week in Immigration: September 4, 2026

This week's round-up of the biggest, need-to-know immigration news, brought to you by Boundless Immigration.

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This Week in Immigration: September 4, 2026
This week's round-up of the biggest, need-to-know immigration news, brought to you by Boundless Immigration.
U.S. Immigration News
USCIS Can Now Request Credit Reports From Green Card Sponsors
The new Form I-864 allows USCIS to access sponsors’ credit information, but how that information will affect green card applications remains unclear.
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Proposal to End 60-Day Grace Period for H-1B Workers Clears Federal Review
The proposal moves closer to publication, but the existing grace period remains in place for eligible workers and their families.
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State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Appointments Worldwide
Immigrant visa interviews are being rescheduled as consular officers undergo new training focused on public charge screening
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Judge Strikes Down Trump Administration’s 75-Country Immigrant Visa Ban
A federal judge ruled that the State Department unlawfully blocked immigrant visas based on applicants’ nationality, clearing the way for processing to resume.
U.S. Immigration News
DHS Proposes New $103,265 Fee for H-1B Cap Petitions
The proposed fee would apply to cap-subject H-1B petitions and come on top of existing filing costs
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Visa Bulletin for September 2026
Check the September Visa Bulletin now to see if your priority date is current and you can start your green card application process.
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USCIS Previews New Form I-485 Ahead of September Rollout
Most of the form is unchanged, but revisions to the public charge section could affect how applicants complete Form I-485.

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What does it mean that my case is ready to be scheduled for an interview?
"Case Ready to Be Scheduled for an Interview" means USCIS reviewed the green card application and found no initial issues with the case.
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Boundless Report Details How 9/11 Changed the U.S. Immigration System, Travel, and American Sentiment
Comprehensive data examines immigration policy before 9/11 and its impact on education, refugees, border crossings, and visa programs 20 years later.
September 8, 2021

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What should I do if I missed my green card interview?
If an applicant has missed their green card interview, there are generally two options for rescheduling. Learn about them here.
September 1, 2021

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State Department Schedules Thousands More Green Card Interviews in August
The U.S. State Department scheduled thousands more green card interviews in August, slightly reducing the massive backlog of applications.
August 21, 2021

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My spouse is abroad and we're applying for a marriage green card using consular processing. Who needs to sign the application?
If My spouse is abroad and we are applying for a marriage green card using consular processing. Who needs to sign the application?
August 18, 2021

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Answers to Common Questions About the TN Visa
Boundless Immigration answers FAQs from applicants about the TN visa process.
August 16, 2021

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Does my joint sponsor need to be a family member?
A financial joint sponsor can be anyone who meets the income requirements and agrees to take financial responsibility for the green card applicant.
August 11, 2021

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Immigration Tips
Resume Tips for New Immigrants
Get a headstart on your job hunt with these must-know tips for resume building, plus get a round-up of resume-building resources.
August 2, 2021

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Ur Jaddou Becomes First Woman to Head USCIS
Ur Jaddou appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee during a nomination hearing on Wednesday.
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Immigration Tips
Why Working on Your Accent Can Benefit Your Career
One challenge many new immigrants face in the U.S. is spoken English. Learn how to adjust your accent to be better understood and communicate with confidence.
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Immigration Tips
How to Apply to a U.S. College as an International Student
This guide walks international students through applying to a U.S. college—choosing schools, applying, visas, financial aid, and a pre-departure checklist.
July 26, 2021

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What should the sponsoring spouse do if they move abroad while the marriage green card application is pending?
If the sponsoring spouse temporarily moves outside the U.S., they must still provide a permanent U.S. address to the USCIS within 10 days of moving.
July 21, 2021

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College Scholarships for DACA Students
Learn about the different finance options available for Dreamers to pay for college and earn a degree.
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Immigration Tips
How to Navigate the U.S. Healthcare System as an Immigrant
Get the details about health insurance, eligibility, and answers to frequently asked questions.
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USCIS Must Digitize the Immigration Process and Continue to Innovate, Says Ombudsman
The annual report is a summary of the most serious problems facing the federal agency.
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