The Department of State (DOS) has published its September 2026 Visa Bulletin
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a new $103,265 fee for each cap-subject H-1B petition, potentially adding more than $100,000 to the cost of sponsoring an H-1B worker selected in the annual lottery
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A federal court in New York has struck down the Trump administration’s suspension of immigrant visa processing for nationals of 75 countries
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Effective September 18, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) officers will have broader discretion when determining whether an applicant for permanent residence is likely to become a “public charge”—and therefore may be inadmissible to the United States
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The Board of Immigration Appeals (“BIA”) has overturned longstanding precedent that allowed certain foreign nationals who had accrued unlawful presence in the United States to travel internationally with Advance Parole without triggering the unlawful-presence bar based on that departure
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The New York Times recently reported that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“ICE”) has been arresting certain foreign nationals traveling on domestic flights through U.S. airports, including individuals with outstanding removal orders and individuals whom the government considers to have overstayed their authorized period of stay
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A federal court of appeals has declined to reinstate the $100,000 fee on certain H-1B petitions, denying the government's motion to keep the fee in effect while its appeal is decided
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The State Department is rolling out a pilot program that allows visitor visa (B-1/B-2) applicants to pay for an earlier interview date, starting with Mission Mexico as of July 21, 2026
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The Department of State (DOS) has published its August 2026 Visa Bulletin
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USCIS has confirmed that it received enough H-1B petitions to meet both the regular and master’s degree allocations for Fiscal Year (FY) 2027, which begins on October 1, 2026
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