2. What exactly did the government announce? The Department of Labor announced that these companies are being suspended from the Permanent Labor Certification, or PERM, program. This is primarily an ...
If you are an F-1 student waiting on a post-completion Optional Practical Training (OPT) approval, or an employer waiting to onboard a recent graduate, you already know how stressful the wait can be.
Proposed $70,000 OPT Fee: A Regulatory Change That Could Effectively Shut Down OPT for Many Students
The Department of Homeland Security is scheduled to publish a major proposed change to Optional Practical Training in the Federal Register tomorrow, October 8, 2026, U.S. time. The proposal would ...
USCIS has changed an important rule governing immigration filing deadlines, and the distinction it is drawing could have serious consequences for employers and foreign national employees who wait ...
On September 30, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) filed a Federal Register notice announcing the fiscal year (FY) 2027 inflation adjustments to certain immigration fees created ...
Over the past two weeks, many of our clients have received a letter from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services titled “FBI Privacy Requirements for Biometrics ...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is ending the routine use of passport admission stamps during primary inspection. Under an October 1, 2026 Carrier Liaison Program bulletin, most foreign ...
Vice President JD Vance’s October 8 announcement targeting Microsoft, Adobe, major IT companies, and prestigious universities such as Harvard, Yale, and MIT raises a fundamental question: Is America ...
On May 5, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security took a major step toward fundamentally reshaping how international students and exchange visitors are admitted into the United States. DHS submitted ...
proposed rulemaking titled “Eliminating the Discretionary 60-day Grace Period.” The proposal, signed by Secretary Markwayne Mullin and carrying DHS Docket No. USCIS-2026-0364 (RIN 1615-AD22), would ...
In recent months, many applicants have been caught off guard by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issuing Requests for Evidence (RFEs) or Notices of Intent to Deny (NOIDs) in change of ...
On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199, reframing adjustment of status under section 245 of the Immigration and Nationality Act as an ...
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