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F-1/J-1 Duration of Status Lawsuit 2026: Court Pauses DHS Fixed-Admission Rule
A September 14 federal court order postponed DHS's F/J/I fixed-admission rule before it could take effect. Duration of Status remains in place while the lawsuit…
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TPS Work Permit Ruling: Court Denies Stay for El Salvador, Ukraine, Sudan Holders (August 5, 2026)
⚠️ RULING UPDATE — August 5, 2026: The temporary relief covered in our July 21…
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Haiti TPS Terminated July 27, 2026: USCIS Confirms EADs Invalid — What to Do Next
USCIS confirmed on July 29 that Haiti's TPS designation terminated July 27, 2026. Here's what…
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September 2026 Visa Bulletin: Actual Dates vs Predictions
The official September 2026 Visa Bulletin is out. Compare actual final action dates with earlier…
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August 2026 Visa Bulletin Released: F2A Jumps 19 Months, EB-2 India Still Unavailable
📋 VISA BULLETIN — Released July 2026: The U.S. Department of State has published the…
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Federal Judge Blocks USCIS From Cutting Off TPS Work Permits and Penalizing Asylum Fees (July 21, 2026)
A Massachusetts federal judge stayed two USCIS policies under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act…
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USCIS Reaches FY 2027 H-1B Cap: No More Lottery Rounds (July 2026)
USCIS confirmed on July 17, 2026 that both the regular and master's H-1B caps for…
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New USCIS Signature Rule (Effective July 10, 2026): One Bad Signature Can Now Get Your Case Denied
A DHS rule in effect since July 10, 2026 lets USCIS deny — not just…
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DHS Rescinds 2022 Public Charge Rule: Broader Officer Discretion on Green Cards Starts September 18, 2026
DHS finalized a rule rescinding the 2022 public charge regulation, restoring broad officer discretion over…
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H-1B Registrations Collapse 2026: FY2027 Down 38.5% as Tech Talent Chooses Canada, UAE & Europe Over U.S.
⚠️ H-1B Alert — July 2026: H-1B registrations for FY2027 fell 38.5% year-over-year, continuing a…