Immigration

  • U.S. Supreme Court Upholds Trump’s Strict Immigration Policies: What Does…

    Nov 5 , 2025

    The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a previous lower court ruling which restricted immigration enforcement in the Los Angeles area on September 8,2025. As long as there are more considerations, this ruling allows federal officers to continue stops and detentions that are possibly racially, ethnically, linguistically, or geographically motivated or account for a person’s occupation. Although […]

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  • The Impact of the U.S. Government Shutdown on Immigration Processes

    Oct 22 , 2025

    In the United States all federal government activities are shut down starting from October 1,2025. There was a budget gap and Congress failed to pass the budgetary provisions on time. This led to the suspension of operations of several federal government agencies. If this shutdown continues for a long period of time there is a […]

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  • $100 Fee Requirement for Asylum Applications in Immigration Court

    Oct 10 , 2025

    A new rule has been implemented for individuals filing asylum applications with U.S. Immigration Courts. As of July 22, 2025, applicants submitting their asylum cases to Immigration Court are now required to pay a $100 filing fee. This rule applies to everyone filing after July 22, 2025, whether you applied immediately after that date or […]

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  • New U.S. Immigration Regulations: DV Lottery, Citizenship, and Student Visas

    Oct 8 , 2025

    As of 2025, significant changes are being introduced to the U.S. immigration system. From the Diversity Visa lottery to citizenship applications, and from student and exchange visas to stay durations, new regulations are coming into effect. These steps not only make the application process more complex but also require immigrant applicants to prepare more carefully […]

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  • A New Era for H-1B Visas: Trump’s Proclamation and Emerging…

    Sep 23 , 2025

    On Friday, September 19, 2025, the Trump administration introduced an unexpected new fee for H-1B visas, which fundamentally changes how the visa process operates. While previous H-1B application fees totaled a few thousand dollars, under the new regulation effective September 21, 2025, each application now requires a fee of $100,000. The H-1B visa allows foreign […]

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  • What Does Trump’s Visa Pause Mean for Foreign Truck Drivers?

    Aug 28 , 2025

    Background The recent suspension of certain work visas for commercial truck drivers by the United States comes as a shock following a recent fatal highway accident in Florida involving a foreign commercial truck driver. As Secretary of State, Marco Rubio claims these measures ensure the safety of American drivers, however, the details of the decision’s […]

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