by Frank Alvarado | Oct 19, 2026 | Investor Visas
By Bernard Wolfsdorf Recent EB-5 decisions offer investors meaningful grounds to challenge excessive source-of-funds demands. They also show why a strong legal argument cannot replace a documented financial history. The emerging picture is nuanced: several courts have...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 15, 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. DHS Considers Changes to USCIS Premium Processing Timelines USCIS Finalizes Elimination of 540-Day Automatic EAD Extensions...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 8, 2026 | Immigration Updates
The Department of Labor (DOL) has announced that it will stop accepting new PERM applications and suspend processing of pending PERM applications involving Microsoft, Adobe, Cognizant, Infosys, Tata, Wipro, HCL, and Capgemini. What the suspension covers PERM is the...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 8, 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. DHS Proposes Major New Fees for F-1 OPT Lawsuit Challenges Recent USCIS Adjustment and Evidence Policies Court Gives DOL...
by Frank Alvarado | Oct 7, 2026 | Immigration Updates
DHS has proposed a rule that would put steep new fees on Optional Practical Training. The fees would fall on schools, but they could reach students and employers. Here are fifteen things to know before the comment period opens. 1. This is a proposal, not a rule.The...
