IMMIGRATION NEWS
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The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is facing criticism following the immediate implementation of a revised Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status.
This potentially derails Green Card applications. Effective immediately, applications submitted using…
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Canada is experiencing a surge in visa rejections as the government intensifies efforts to combat widespread fraud within its immigration system.
Refusal rates in some regions have reached as high as 61%, prompting concerns from applicants and stakeholders alike, even as Immigration Minister Marc…
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Amidst recent reports of mass deportations, immigrants facing upcoming court hearings are increasingly hesitant to attend, fearing immediate detention by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE).
This apprehension, while understandable, carries significant legal risks as failing to appear in court…
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As of March 5, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has introduced a regulation mandating that immigrants disclose their social media handles when applying for US visas, green cards, or citizenship.
This policy, stemming from Executive Order 14161 signed on January 20, 2025, is intended…
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In a precedent-setting decision, a Cook County Circuit Court judge has ordered two landlords to pay $80,000 in damages to former tenants after the landlords threatened to report them to the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) during a 2020 rent dispute.
Judge Catherine A. Schneider has…
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Nationwide strikes and protests are underway across the United States, organized by immigrants, students, and business owners, in response to the federal government's intensified immigration policies.
The demonstrations aim to highlight the economic and cultural contributions of immigrants and…
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The US government has announced that the Employment-Based Fourth Preference (EB-4) visa category has reached its annual limit for the fiscal year 2025.
This development means that no further green cards will be issued under this category until the start of the new fiscal year on October 1, 2025,…
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A coalition of the US and Mexican bishops has issued a joint call for comprehensive immigration reform, urging lawmakers on both sides of the border to address systemic inadequacies amidst an ongoing migrant and refugee crisis.
The statement, released during the Tex-Mex Border Bishops meeting this…
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France is preparing to overhaul its visa regulations and bolster border security measures, according to recent announcements from the Prime Minister's Office.
The move follows an internal review prompted by evolving migration patterns and is poised to impact travel to one of the world's most…
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The United States government is intensifying efforts to combat what it describes as illegal preferences for foreign workers, a move officials say is critical to addressing the ongoing immigration crisis and protecting American jobs.
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) is putting…
