by Frank Alvarado | Sep 3, 2025 | Immigration Updates
The U.S. Department of State has announced that the EB-2 employment-based immigrant visa category is now “unavailable” and will remain so for the remainder of the fiscal year, which ends September 30, 2025. Key Takeaways Adjustment filings still accepted: U.S....
by Frank Alvarado | Sep 2, 2025 | Immigration Updates
USCIS has introduced a new payment option allowing applicants to pay filing fees directly from a U.S. bank account via secure ACH debit using Form G-1650. This option comes as part of the Biden Administration’s broader push to modernize federal payment systems and...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 29, 2025 | Immigration Updates
Effective August 27, 2025 USCIS has reinstated neighborhood and workplace investigations for certain naturalization applicants, a practice not used since the early 1990s. Officers may now visit applicants’ homes and offices, interview neighbors, colleagues, and...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 27, 2025 | Immigration Updates
For audio listeners, you can listen to our audio version of the News Digest here. You can also join our Immigration News Digest Newsletter here. DHS Proposal to End “Duration of Status” for F, J, and I Nonimmigrants Appeals Court Allows End of TPS for Honduras,...
by Frank Alvarado | Aug 22, 2025 | Immigration Updates
TSA now allows travelers from participating states to use Digital IDs stored in Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, Samsung Wallet, or a TSA-approved app at more than 250 U.S. airports. Participation is optional and requires employees to set up an eligible state-issued ID in...