The United States welcomes over a million legal immigrants per year, and about half of them arrive in the United States with a green card in hand through the immigrant visa process. During the ...

State Department halts visa processing for 75 countries including Somalia, Russia and Iran to crack down on applicants likely ...

Effective September 21, 2025, new H-1B petitions may be subject to a $100,000 payment requirement under a Presidential Proclamation on Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers (September ...

Last month, the White House announced a new policy to grant “parole in place” to undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, allowing them to apply for green cards without leaving the U.S. to attend a ...

The State Department said Wednesday it will suspend the processing of immigrant visas for citizens of 75 countries, including ...

U.S. Sens. Amy Klobuchar (D-Minn.) and Jerry Moran (R-Kan.) introduced the Visa Processing Improvement Act on July 27, a bipartisan bill aimed at addressing ongoing delays that have left some waiting ...

After being selected in the H-1B lottery this year on his first attempt, an Indian computer science graduate finds himself at a crucial crossroads. After being selected in the H-1B lottery this year ...

One of the most important issues for immigrants is processing times of their applications. In May of 2022, the USCIS announced a trio of efforts to increase efficiency and reduce burdens to the ...