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
Read MoreThe Department of State (DOS) has published its August 2026 Visa Bulletin
Read MoreUSCIS 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
Read MoreThe Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has finalized a rule that will replace the long-standing "duration of status" (D/S) framework with fixed periods of admission for F-1 international students and J-1 exchange visitors, effective September 15, 2026
Read MoreThe Supreme Court ruled today that birthright citizenship cannot be eliminated, finding President Trump’s Executive Order contrary to the US Constitution
Read MoreThe Supreme Court has ruled that the Trump administration can move forward with ending Temporary Protected Status ("TPS") for citizens of Haiti and Syria
Read MoreThe Department of State (DOS) has published its June 2026 Visa Bulletin
Read MoreThe federal court that vacated the $100,000 H-1B fee last week on June 8 has now temporarily paused its own ruling after the Trump administration appealed
Read MoreTemporary Protected Status (“TPS”) for citizens of Lebanon has been automatically extended by six months through November 27, 2026 because the Department of Homeland Security was unable to make an informed decision whether the country continued to qualify for TPS status at least 60 days before it expired on May 28, 2026
Read MoreA federal court in Massachusetts has invalidated the $100,000 fee on new H-1B petitions, finding that the fee is effectively a “tax,” which the President has no authority to impose
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