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 ...

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 ...

The most challenging EB-1A petitions are not those lacking substantive evidence. Rather, they involve candidates with a credible yet unspectacular professional history: a physician-scientist or ...

In the current U.S. immigration system, most employment-based Green Cards require employers to demonstrate that hiring a foreign worker will not adversely affect the U.S. workforce. This requirement ...

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.

Birthright citizenship serves as a fundamental tenet of American democracy, ensuring that individuals born on U.S. territory are recognized as citizens of the United States, irrespective of their ...

In 2026, employers and foreign professionals are noticing a clear and unsettling trend: Requests for Evidence (RFEs) are on the rise across nearly all business-immigration categories. Cases that would ...

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 ...

The Trump administration has revived a proposal to eliminate employment authorization for certain H-4 spouses of H-1B workers. But H-4 EAD holders should understand an important piece of history ...

Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island v. USCIS, No. 1:26-cv-00132 (D.R.I. June 5, 2026) In a sweeping decision issued today, Chief Judge John J. McConnell, Jr. of the United States District ...

Imagine you receive an official notice that your U.S. visa has been revoked, yet you’re still living in the United States with a valid immigration status. This confusing situation is often the result ...

Reentering the United States as a U.S. citizen should ideally be a simple and secure experience. One of the absolute rights associated with U.S. citizenship is the unequivocal right to return to one’s ...