A new USCIS policy, PM-602-0199, issued May 22, 2026, mandates stricter discretionary review for Green Card applications filed within the U...

Some 540,000 family-based and around 170,000 employment-based green card applications are currently pending with the US Citizenship and Imm...

President Trump's second term is tightening legal immigration pathways, including student visas and green card applications. New policies r...

Tech giants such as Amazon, Oracle, and Meta have laid off thousands of employees in the past few months, and a large number of the affecte...

Premium processing has become a necessity for many US immigration applicants due to escalating delays in standard visa and employment autho...

Indian nationals working in the U.S. often face long waits for green cards due to visa quotas. A priority date determines one's place in li...

Tech giant Oracle is implementing fresh layoffs, channeling funds into AI infrastructure. This move impacts H-1B workers, who typically rec...

USCIS mandates all immigrants, excluding A, G visa holders and visa waiver visitors, to report address changes within 10 days. Online updat...

Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks introduced the Preserving Employment Visas Act that would allow the USCIS to preserve unused employm...

USCIS is reverting to its earlier long-standing guidance issued in 2004. The Trump administration had revoked this guidance and required th...

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations that require theoretical ...

In Financial Year 2020, "computer programmer" was among the Top 10 occupational roles for which an H-1B/H-1B1/E3 petition had been filed.

The USCIS announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year 2022 H-1B cap will open at noon Eastern on March 9 and run thr...

To mitigate the difficulties arising owing decades-long green-card backlog for those immigrants from certain countries, such as India, the ...

More than half of the agency’s 18,700 employees may be furloughed beginning July, the USCIS is believed to have informally told staff, acco...

The response from the USCIS, when asked about H-1B visas, indicated that there is no blanket extension of any non-immigrant visas during th...

The delay has strained the finances of the applicants and their families, and adversely impacted their employers.