On September 19, 2025, President Donald J. Trump signed a proclamation restricting the entry of certain nonimmigrant workers under the H-1B visa. The stated goal is to curb what is described as abuses of the system, particularly in technology companies, …
On September 17, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced modifications to the naturalization test as part of a multi-phase review of U.S. citizenship standards. These reforms aim to update and strengthen the process to ensure that new citizens …
On August 28, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed regulation that seeks to change the length of stay in the U.S. for those entering with a student visa (F), exchange visitor visa (J), or foreign media …
On September 16, 2025, the U.S. Department of State published a final rule modifying the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services, introducing an important change to the Diversity Visa (DV) program. You may also read: “USCIS Announces the Cancellation of …
On September 19, 2025, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Kristi Noem, announced that the designation of Syria under Temporary Protected Status (TPS) will be canceled. This decision marks an important policy shift for thousands of Syrians …
The state of Florida could face losses of $218 million after a federal court ordered the reduction of operations and temporary closure of the immigrant detention center “Alligator Alcatraz,” located in the Everglades. The decision was issued by federal judge …
The Trump Administration introduced a new proposed rule aimed at limiting the length of stay for foreign students, professors, doctors, media representatives, and other temporary visa holders in the United States. The main goal is to reduce visa abuse, establish …
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in favor of federal judge Edward Chen, who retains jurisdiction over the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) case that benefits approximately 600,000 Venezuelan migrants in the United States. The ruling means that, for now, …
The Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Kristi Noem, announced that the Border Patrol and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have reached the figure of 5,000 arrests of undocumented immigrants in Los Angeles, California, since operations began in …
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced new guidelines for assessing the “good moral character” requirement in naturalization applications. The update seeks to ensure that officers conduct a more complete and holistic evaluation of applicants’ behavior when determining …