The United States implements a new $5,000 immigration fee for noncitizens apprehended without authorization

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security published an official notice in the Federal Register establishing new fees related to the […]
DHS ends the improper use of humanitarian parole and cancels the Family Reunification programs

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced the cancellation of all Family Reunification Parole (FRP) programs for citizens of Colombia, […]
New photo policy strengthens identity verification and combats immigration fraud

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced new guidelines that strengthen identity verification in immigration procedures. As of December […]
“Trump Gold Card”: New official route to permanent residence in the U.S.

The official website TrumpCard.gov presents the Trump Gold Card program, a new initiative by the U.S. government that offers an […]
The United States strengthens rules for nonimmigrant visa interviews

The U.S. Department of State updated, effective immediately as of December 12, 2025, the instructions for nonimmigrant visa (NIV) applicants. […]
DHS announces the termination of TPS for Ethiopia

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported on December 12, 2025 the termination of Ethiopia’s designation for Temporary Protected Status […]
USCIS Modifies Its Policy on the Collection of Biometrics for Individuals in Custody

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated Volume 1, Part C of its Policy Manual with the aim of discouraging […]
The United States Creates a New Research Center to Strengthen Immigration Controls and Address Security Threats

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced the creation of a specialized center that will enhance the capabilities of the immigration […]
The United States Adjusts the Validity of Work Permits and Strengthens Security Reviews for Foreign Nationals

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced new changes to its Policy Manual that reduce the maximum duration of Employment Authorization […]
The United States Suspends Naturalization Ceremonies for Some Permanent Residents from Restricted Countries

Recent changes driven by the Trump administration have begun to directly affect the path to U.S. citizenship. Permanent residents from […]