The Department of Homeland Security finalized the elimination of automatic work permit extensions on October 14, 2026.

Under current federal guidelines, the best way for employers to stay compliant involves reviewing their entire PERM recruitment process.

The 2027 Diversity Visa program is ordered to open as soon as possible. Interested individuals should closely monitor ongoing ...

The DHS is considering eliminating deference to a previous decision under specific circumstances when visa holders submit ...

The Trump administration suspended several tech companies including Microsoft and Tata from the PERM program indefinitely.

USCIS proposed changes to premium visa processing for immigration benefits applications, but the exact details aren't publicly known yet.

The automatic EAD extension of 540-days during renewal process is now revoked. Renewals must be submitted as early as ...

USCIS issued updated guidance regarding when an immigrant visa number “becomes available” for purpose of calculating the noncitizen’s age under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA). Previously, ...

Nonimmigrant workers have options if they have been laid off. In general, employment-visa holders in E-1, E-2, E-3, H-1B, H-1B1, L-1, O-1, or TN classifications can remain in the U.S. for a maximum of ...

At least fifty green card holders face removal by a new unit dedicated to re-vetting permanent residents across the country. The move is part of a greater U.S. government effort to reverify green card ...

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) staff are being encouraged to resign or retire amid a new wave of staffing cuts. These cutbacks, announced ...

Multiple U.S. senators introduced legislation aimed at cutting down warrantless arrests by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). The proposed bill also limits the agency’s ability to detain ...