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Border Encounters 25% Decrease Following New Asylum Restrictions, CBP Reports
Washington D.C. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reported a significant decrease in border encounters following the implementation of new asylum restrictions by the Biden administration earlier this...
Increment On Fees for H-1B and L-1B Visa Extensions—DHS
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expected to implement a new H-1B extension fee for employers of skilled international workers on the H-1B visa. The proposed new rule...
Supreme Court Approves Two-Step Notice for Deportation Proceedings
On Friday, the US Supreme Court issued a ruling regarding the notification process used by the federal government for most immigration cases. In a 5-4 decision penned by Justice Samuel...
The White House is Preparing a Broad Executive Order on Immigration Policy.
It is expected that US President Joe Biden will issue a new executive order that seeks to cut back migrant arrivals at the US-Mexico border. This is to curb a...
Biden’s New Rule to Allow DACA Recipients Enroll in Obamacare
On Friday, the Biden administration solidified a rule to broaden healthcare coverage for immigrants who arrived in the US as children and are protected from deportation under the Deferred Action...
Improved Protection For Victims Of Trafficking Under The New Rules For T- Visa Program
The DHS and USCIS announced a final rule that aims to improve the T nonimmigrant visa (T-visa) program for victims of trafficking in human beings (human trafficking). The new rule...
Brazil Postpones Visa Requirements for American Travelers Until 2025
The Brazilian government initially planned to implement a visa requirement for US citizens visiting Brazil on October 1, 2023. This deadline was then pushed back to January 10, 2024, and...
The USCIS Is Set To Open New International Field Offices In Qatar And Turkey
The USCIS will open its Doha, Qatar, field office on May 7, 2024, and its Ankara, Turkey, field office on May 9, 2024. Both field offices will be “Refugee Processing...
Black Immigrants Raise Voices Against Racial Inequality in NYC Protest
[Tuesday, 16th April, 2024] Over 1,000 migrants, primarily from Haiti, Guinea, and West Africa, gathered outside New York City Hall to call attention to issues facing Black immigrants in the...
US Department of State Releases May 2024 Visa Bulletin
Waiting for your priority date is one of the most important steps in obtaining your green card in the United States. For immigrants who have invested time, money, and effort...
USCIS Reached The FY 2025 H1-B Cap Through Initial Electronic Registrations
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the final selection of H1-B number allocations for FY 2025. This is an important step in the visa application cycle for...
Department of Homeland Security Unveils AI Projects to Enhance Investigations and Immigration Trainings.
The Department of Homeland Security recently announced three AI projects and plans to utilize the technology in various aspects of its mission. The DHS will test the AI models to...
