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US Immigration News and Updates keep you informed about the latest developments in immigration policies, regulations, and procedures. Stay updated on changes that could impact your visa or green card application, new immigration programs, and important deadlines. For timely and accurate information on all aspects of U.S. immigration, explore our regularly updated news section.
On January 20, 2025, President Trump issued an executive order directing DHS to enforce the alien registration requirement under INA 262. This longstanding law requires most noncitizens in the U.S. to register with the government. Failure to comply may result in civil and criminal penalties. Learn who must register, who is already in compliance, and how to complete the registration process through USCIS.
USCIS is increasing H-1B site visits through phone and email inquiries. Employers must ensure compliance with worksite rules, job duties, and pay structures to avoid penalties and visa revocation. Learn how to prepare for FDNS audits and protect your business.
The U.S. Department of State has updated its nonimmigrant visa interview waiver policy. Certain applicants, including diplomats and recent visa holders, may qualify for an interview waiver if they meet specific requirements.
President Trump’s new tariffs on Canadian imports could impact job opportunities, business investments, and U.S. immigration policies. Higher costs for businesses may lead to fewer jobs, while investor and work visas could face increased scrutiny. Learn how these changes might affect your move to the U.S. and what steps you can take to prepare.
On January 20, 2025, a new U.S. Executive Order ended several key parole programs, including Uniting for Ukraine and Family Reunification Parole. Travelers must now have valid visas or proper documentation to enter the U.S. Learn how these changes may affect your travel plans.
A new U.S. executive order strengthens immigration vetting, increasing security checks for visa applicants, foreign nationals, and refugees. Learn how these changes may affect your immigration process and what steps to take next.
A new EOIR policy removes restrictions on DHS enforcement near immigration courts. Learn how this impacts immigrants, court attendance, and legal rights.
The January 20, 2025, Executive Order revokes several key immigration-related policies, signaling a return to stricter enforcement and reduced support for asylum seekers, refugees, and immigrant families. Implications of this dramatic policy shift and how it may disrupt the U.S. immigration system.
Traveling with advanced parole is riskier under new DHS guidelines. Learn why those with advanced parole should reconsider international trips in 2025 to avoid potential re-entry issues and changes in their immigration status.
Effective January 22, 2025, USCIS has announced significant changes to the adjustment of status process for lawful permanent residency. Applicants for adjustment of status will no longer be required to provide documentation proving they have received the COVID-19 vaccination on Form I-693, Report of Immigration Medical Examination and Vaccination Record. This update simplifies the adjustment…