USCIS Modernizes Fee Collection with New Electronic Payment Method
Effective August 29, 2025, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has launched a new…
USCIS Tightens Rules on “Good Moral Character” for U.S. Citizenship Applicants
August 2025 – The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently announced stricter standards…
USCIS Signature Compliance and H-1B Petition Denials: A Critical Compliance Update for Employers
OverviewU.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has intensified its enforcement of signature compliance requirements in…
The Dignity Act of 2025: A Path Toward Modernized Immigration
The bipartisan Dignity Act of 2025 introduces sweeping reforms aimed at overhauling the U.S. immigration…
USCIS to Use Final Action Dates for CSPA Age Calculation Starting August 15, 2025
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a key policy update regarding the…
USCIS Litigation Over Termination of Special Immigrant Juvenile Protections: Legal Implications and Enforcement Resource Recommendations
IntroductionThe U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is currently involved in a notable legal dispute…
Visa-Specific Guides: A Detailed Legal Overview and Immigration Management Recommendations
IntroductionVisas are official endorsements issued by a sovereign state, permitting foreign nationals to enter, stay…
Legal Briefing: Shifting U.S. Policy on F‑1 and J‑1 Visas and Strategic Guidance for Academic Institutions (July 2025)
Executive SummaryIn 2025, the U.S. federal government implemented a series of reforms significantly affecting the…
U.S. Immigration Enforcement Priorities: Balancing National Security and Human Rights
IntroductionThe enforcement of immigration laws in the United States entails a complex balancing act between…
U.S. Department of State to Curtail Non-immigrant Visa Interview Waivers Effective September 2, 2025
The U.S. Department of State has announced a significant revision to its non-immigrant visa processing…
Ensuring H‑1B Compliance Amid Remote Work: Key Considerations for LCA Postings and Worksite Amendments
As remote work becomes increasingly common, employers sponsoring H‑1B employees must carefully evaluate immigration compliance…
Prioritizing Wages Over Chance: DHS Proposes New H‑1B Selection Framework
OverviewIn mid-2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) advanced a new proposal to transform…