Immigrant Visa Freeze 2026: What You Need To Do
As of January 21, 2026, the U.S. Department of State has implemented a temporary freeze on immigrant visa issuances for nationals of 75 countries.
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Can ICE Track My Biometric Data? How ICE Uses Facial Recognition, Fingerprints, and Surveillance Technology
Immigration Enforcement Is Now Data-Driven U.S. immigration enforcement is increasingly powered by technology, data systems, and biometric tools. Federal agencies...
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How Long Do USCIS Cases Really Take in 2026?
In 2026, one of the biggest mistakes immigrants make is expecting fast decisions from USCIS. Processing times have stretched far...
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6 Ways Immigrants Can Protect Their Money While Building Legal Status in the U.S.
Many immigration cases become stressful because families are not financially prepared for filing fees, attorney costs, medical exams, translations, or...
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USCIS Deciding Cases in 2026: The New Corroboration Playbook
One of the most significant and frustrating trends immigrants are facing today is USCIS’s growing insistence on corroboration—far beyond what...
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USCIS RFE and NOID Trends in January 2026: What U.S. Immigrants Need to Know
As an immigration lawyer, I’ve witnessed how 2026 has already marked a noticeable shift in how USCIS is deciding immigration...
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USCIS Pauses Refugee Green Cards and Re-Reviews Approved Cases
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has launched a sweeping new initiative that directly affects individuals holding USCIS refugee status who were admitted to the United States between January 21, 2021 and February 20, 2025.
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What Would Happen if There Were No New Immigrants in the U.S.?
Nighttime view of the United States illustrating what would happen if there was no immigration and its impact on population and economic activity.
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Major Changes to the H-1B Visa Program for FY 2027
H-1B 2027 brings major changes, including a wage-based selection system, a potential $100,000 fee, and stricter screening requirements. Learn how these updates impact employers and foreign workers.
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How DACA Holders Can Secure a U.S. Green Card
The DACA (Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals) program has provided temporary protection to thousands of undocumented immigrants who came to...
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