H-1B petitions denied, visas revoked: USCIS says a ‘major IT consulting’ company in Vermont was doing this fraud
USCIS says a major IT consulting firm was paying H-1B workers lower salaries. As the Donald Trump administration intensified its crackdown on H-1B visa fraud, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services cited a specific case of a major IT consulting…
US citizenship applicants face renewed neighbourhood scrutiny under new USCIS guidance
US citizenship applicants may face scrutiny from neighbours, co-workers and others under new USCIS guidelines Those applying for US citizenship could face scrutiny from their neighbours, co-workers and wider communities as the US Citizenship and…
Seeking US citizenship? Why USCIS reinforced neighborhood investigations for some cases
US Citizenship and Immigration Services has reinforced its use of “neighborhood investigations” in some naturalization cases, giving immigration officers another tool to verify information submitted by applicants seeking US citizenship. US citizenship…
H-1B, F-1 visa alert: USCIS to deny these forms September 15, here’s what Indian applicants must know
Starting from September 15, 2026, significant changes will be implemented to two frequently used US immigration forms, and USCIS has made it abundantly clear that no grace period will be allowed. Submitting the outdated version on or after this date will…
Trump’s immigration crackdown expands as ICE plans to arrest Haitians in Ohio: report
(Bloomberg) — Immigration and Customs Enforcement plans to step up efforts to arrest Haitian immigrants whose Temporary Protected Status is expected to end soon, Fox News reported, citing federal sources. ICE reportedly plans to increase arrests of…
Maine ICE shooting update: Routine vehicle stop after fatal incident
ICE has temporarily halted most vehicle stops during immigration enforcement operations across the country after two fatal shootings in Maine and Texas raised questions about the agency’s tactics. The suspension will continue while officers receive…
America’s “Most Successful Immigrants”: 26 Indian-American leaders including Sundar Pichai, Satya Nadella See full list
Forbes released its list of “America’s Most Successful Immigrants,” ranking 250 living foreign-born individuals who have made significant contributions in business, technology, science, culture and public leadership. The rankings were…
H1 Visa Stamping: Can Social Media Activity Delay U.S. Visa Approval? What applicants need to know
A Reddit post H1-B visa The applicant sparked discussion online after claiming his U.S. visa stamping was delayed due to issues regarding social media activity during a consulate interview. Immigration attorneys often point out that a 221(g) denial is…
US plans 30% H-1B wage hike: What will happen to employers and workers
this USA Government proposes to significantly increase the minimum wage that employers must pay when hiring foreign workers H-1B Visa Program. The administration says the change is a long-overdue step to protect American workers. The United States plans…
Immigration lawyer says USCIS interviews for residency on hold ‘due to shooting in Washington, D.C.’
An immigration lawyer claims that U.S. residency interviews have been delayed due to the recent shootings in Washington, DC. This caused panic among applicants.Immigration attorney Charles Kuck said on The final ruling was on hold “due to Saturday…