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The DHS proposed expanding biometric collection to include any individuals associated with immigration benefits, including U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents.

The December 2025 visa bulletin shows moderate advancement for China across all employment-based visa categories.

There are multiple marriage-based visas whose pathways may seem familiar, but are actually very different depending on the circumstances of different consulates.

Rejected visa applications are exempt from consular non-reveiwibility if the decision causes undue harm to a U.S. citizen and didn't have a legitimate reason.

Plaintiffs seeking a judicial block against warrantless ICE arrests in the D.C. asked the court to include all possible future detainees within the judicial block's scope.

The CBP is expanding its authority to collect biometrics from individuals entering and leaving the U.S. as to better align with the immigration enforcement goals of the DHS.

A newly proposed USCIS rule expands its authority to collect biometric information form individuals involved in requesting immigration benefits.

A Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals decision reaffirms that targeting by organized crime organizations solely for extortion doesn't establish a nexus of harm and doesn't count towards asylum appeals.

Although historically rare, SEVP site visits are now routine events for OPT and STEM OPT students given the increased government oversight of institutions like SEVP.

The new $100,000 H-1B fee could seriously cut into the availability of healthcare professionals, especially in traditionally under-served areas where foreign-trained professionals make up a higher percentage of personnel.