by Frank Alvarado | May 14, 2026 | Immigration Updates
The U.S. Department of State’s June 2026 Visa Bulletin delivers a significant setback for Indian employment-based applicants, with steep retrogressions in both the EB-1 and EB-2 categories as immigrant visa demand continues to surge. EB-2 India retrogresses by more...
by Frank Alvarado | May 7, 2026 | 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. Congress Ends DHS Shutdown, Funding Gaps Remain USCIS Allows Doctors from Restricted Countries to Remain in U.S. U.S. Opens...
by Frank Alvarado | May 1, 2026 | Global
Our April global immigration recap includes the latest on potential changes to Canada’s Express Entry system, the scope of Brazil’s business e-Visas for Chinese and Indian nationals, Poland’s new online residence permit system, the UAE’s Police Clearance Certificate...
by Frank Alvarado | Apr 30, 2026 | 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. Board Rules DACA Does Not Automatically Halt Removal Proceedings Federal Court Orders Continued Green Card Processing while...
by Frank Alvarado | Apr 23, 2026 | Immigration Updates
There have been reports from the immigration colleagues that USCIS is assessing whether the selected wage level aligns with the job’s duties and requirements. Specifically, USCIS seeks to align the LCA OES wage with DOL’s Prevailing Wage guidance from 2009. USCIS is...
