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This Week in Immigration: October 3, 2025

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

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Boundless Acquires European Mobility Leader Localyze
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A New Era for Global Mobility: Boundless Welcomes Localyze
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Boundless CEO Xiao Wang on the New H-1B Visa Rules
Boundless CEO Xiao Wang has been quoted widely on Trump’s H-1B changes — from the $100k fee to Project Firewall and wage-based selection.
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Trump’s $1M ‘Gold Card’ Visa Is Now Available
The Trump administration launched the $1M “Gold Card” visa program that grants applicants U.S. permanent residency and a path to citizenship
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U.S. Announces Major Changes to Naturalization Civics Test
Learn about the more rigorous 2025 Naturalization Civics Test and how the changes could impact U.S. immigrants and employers.
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Current Status of U.S. Visa Services By Country - September 2025
Not sure if you can apply yet for a U.S. visa? Find the latest updates on the status of U.S. visa services around the world.
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Can You Get a U.S. Tourist Visa in Time for the 2026 World Cup? Here's What the Data Shows
Discover if and how you can get a U.S. tourist visa in time to attend the 2026 FIFA World Cup in North America.
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USCIS Expands Screening for “Anti-Americanism” in Immigration Applications
USCIS will now screen all immigration applicants for signs of “anti-Americanism,” expanding social media vetting.

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U.S. Immigration News
Green Card Application Denials On the Rise
The lines might be shorter, but it’s getting tougher to obtain a green card, according to USCIS immigration data for fiscal year 2019.
January 27, 2020

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The Visa Bulletin for February 2020
Read the latest Visa Bulletin changes, with predictions from a State Department official and analysis from immigration policy expert Doug Rand.
January 24, 2020

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U.S. Immigration News
How to Build Credit In the U.S.
Building a U.S. credit history is important for anyone who’s recently moved to the U.S. in order to ensure you can access the basics from a credit card to an apartment rental, car lease, loan, or mortgage.
January 17, 2020

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Immigration Stories
#BoundlessCouple: Aysenaz and Sheriff
Aysenaz met Sheriff while she was working on a J1 visa, and the pair quickly realized they wanted to stay together long-term.
January 13, 2020

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U.S. Immigration News
How To Use Your International Credit Report To Get Credit In the U.S.
As an immigrant, it's possible to get credit in the U.S. using your international credit report.
January 10, 2020

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U.S. Immigration News
Legal Immigration Predictions for 2020 — Archive
The past 12 months have brought plenty of bad news for immigrants and immigration advocates — but the coming year could be just as turbulent.
January 3, 2020

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The Visa Bulletin: What's New for January 2020
Read the latest Visa Bulletin changes, with predictions from a State Department official and analysis from immigration policy expert Doug Rand.
January 2, 2020

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U.S. Immigration News
Recap: 2019 U.S. Immigration Policies
It’s been a rough year for immigrants, asylum seekers, and refugees. Here are the policies that had the biggest impact on immigrants in 2019.
December 18, 2019

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Immigration Stories
#BoundlessCouple: Ian & Andrew
After working in the U.S. on an H-1B visa, Malaysian-born graphic designer Andrew gained a marriage green card, building a future with his husband Ian.
December 11, 2019

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The Visa Bulletin: What's New For December 2019?
Read the latest Visa Bulletin changes, with predictions from a State Department official and analysis from immigration policy expert Doug Rand.
December 2, 2019

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U.S. Immigration News
Most Family-Sponsored Immigrants Are Immediate Relatives of U.S. Citizens
Contrary to what many immigration critics would have us believe, most family-sponsored immigrants in the U.S. are direct family relatives.
November 26, 2019

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Nearly 4 Million People Waiting For Family-Sponsored Green Card
The overwhelming majority of people waiting for a family-sponsored green card are relatives of U.S. citizens, especially siblings.
November 26, 2019

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Map of Family-Sponsored Immigrants In the United States
Thisn map shows the home state for most immigrants with recently obtained green cards. See the numbers on which green card categories were used by State.
November 26, 2019

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U.S. Immigration News
Majority of Immigrants Obtain Green Card Through Family
According to our 2019 report, family-based immigration is the primary pathway to the United States from nearly every country.
November 26, 2019

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U.S. Immigration News
Trump Administration's Plan Would Drastically Reduce Family-Sponsored Immigration
President Trump’s proposal would eliminate family-sponsored green cards for the parents, adult children, and siblings of U.S. citizens.
November 26, 2019

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