On Jan. 1, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a new policy memorandum—PM-602-0194: Hold and Review of USCIS Benefit Applications Filed by Aliens From Additional High-Risk ...

NPZ Law Group alerts employers to critical deadlines, new wage-weighted selection rules, and strategic preparation ...

EB3.Work publishes official guidance explaining the immigrant visa issuance pause, who may be affected, and why most ...

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A growing group of would-be Americans are in limbo after the Trump administration froze citizenship decisions for applicants from certain countries it deems “high-risk.” ...

There are many reasons that a student may become out of status with USCIS. Once a student is out of status with USCIS, they must leave the US immediately, choose to remain out of status, or apply for ...

The move is another Trump administration effort to limit legal pathways to migration or resettlement, after already curbing the number of admitted refugees and re-reviewing those admitted under the ...

Resettlement organizations said the updated guidance represents a dramatic shift in how refugees are treated after being ...

Marcus Ward, a longtime Department of Homeland Security leader with 25 years of experience across the private, public, and military sectors, has joined U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services as ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on Tuesday announced it would abandon plans to furlough more than 13,000 employees next week, temporarily averting a scenario that would have crippled ...

Joseph Edlow, deputy deputy director for policy of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, at a House Judiciary Committee hearing. Photographer: Andrew Harrer/Bloomberg The Trump administration is ...