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A new bill could expand Green Card access. Don't delay your application. A new Green Card opportunity is emerging, but your status still needs attention.
The US has cut the citizenship renunciation fee by 80% to $450. This change will impact thousands of people worldwide.
The April 2026 Visa Bulletin brings some progress, but also a reminder of delays and uncertainty in the process. For thousands of immigrants waiting in the U.S. green card backlog, every monthly…
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The recent settlement between Colony Ridge Developments, the U.S. government, and the state of Texas highlights current enforcement priorities. Colony Ridge Developments agreed to pay $1.125 million…
A federal judge denied the government's motion to dismiss a lawsuit from an Afghan asylum-seeker. The judge said the government was premature in seeking dismissal.
The US Department of Justice says a 3-hour notice in immigrant bond cases is too burdensome. A Massachusetts federal judge had ruled that the government must provide timely, written notice of rights…
A former Pennsylvania sheriff is challenging a $35,000 attorney fee award granted to groups that dropped their lawsuit over his cooperation with ICE.
A Massachusetts federal judge has halted the Trump administration's bid to end TPS for Ethiopians. The ruling gives temporary relief to 5,000 Ethiopians in the US.
The Canadian passport allows visa-free travel to more destinations than the US passport. Many Americans may already have a claim to one.
The nieces of a late Iranian terror commander are facing deportation from the US. This case highlights the importance of adhering to immigration rules for asylees seeking US citizenship.
Congressional Democrats are demanding 'equity' in immigration enforcement. What does this mean and how could it impact US immigration policy?
The US Department of Justice reports a decline in immigration court backlog, but experts are calling for more transparency and statistical data.
The Department of State has rescinded the External Research Records system. This change affects consultants and experts participating in external research programs.
Rep. Robert Garcia presses the CEO of Salus Worldwide Solutions Corp. for information on a nearly $1 billion DHS contract. The contract was awarded under questionable circumstances.
The Trump administration did not assert violations of the False Claims Act, despite signals that their enforcement efforts would include use of the federal FCA.
A group of 20 states is challenging the $100,000 fee on H-1B visa petitions. The Trump administration is accused of overreach.
A Florida federal judge has denied a Mexican national's habeas petition, agreeing with the Trump administration that the individual is subject to mandatory detention without bond. The decision…
The DOJ stated that blocking a Maryland detention center project is unwarranted. The Trump administration has fulfilled environmental review duties.
Donald Trump has called for Canada to become the 51st state of America. However, some Americans are choosing to move to Canada instead. What does this mean for immigration policy?
The US immigration courts are introducing reforms to increase the efficiency of appeals. This should lead to faster and fairer consideration of cases. The reforms include changes to the appeal…
A lawsuit has been filed against the US Department of Homeland Security, accusing ICE of violating the Fourth Amendment by entering homes without warrants. This case could have significant…
A report claims widespread abuse at a Texas ICE center, including medical neglect and mistreatment of adults and children. The report calls for the center's immediate closure.
A California federal judge has ruled that the Border Patrol defied a court injunction barring warrantless arrests and detentions. The court ordered the Border Patrol to comply with the law.
Learn how to get a work visa in the United States, including visa types, eligibility, and application steps. Work visas allow foreigners to work in the US for a specific period.
The Supreme Court heard arguments on birthright citizenship, which could have significant implications for US immigration policy.
Americans face challenges in obtaining work visas in Europe, but Canadians have it easier. Learn why and how this affects you.
A TikToker is challenging a defamation suit brought by immigration law firm Meneses Law PLLC, arguing her posts were rhetorical condemnation based on public controversy surrounding the firm.
A Ninth Circuit panel has affirmed First Amendment protections for journalists and protesters. The court ruled that a preliminary injunction issued by a California federal judge must be narrowed.
Mahmoud Khalil, a lawful permanent resident, asked Judge Emil Bove to recuse himself. Bove reviewed Khalil's detention case. Khalil believes Bove was involved in the case during his time at the US…
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