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USCIS Denies EB-1A Petition Despite Meeting Criteria
USCIS denied an EB-1A petition despite confirming five criteria were met, leading to a court's ruling of arbitrary denial.
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USCIS
Immigration Policy
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USCIS Highlights VOICE Office for Crime Victims
USCIS announces the role of the VOICE Office in supporting victims of crimes linked to immigration violations.
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USCIS Mandates Interviews for I-131 Applicants with I-130/I-140
USCIS introduces mandatory interviews for I-131 applicants, extending Advance Parole wait times to 14-16 months.
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USCIS Opens H-1B Visa Registration Period
USCIS announces the start of the registration period for H-1B visas, crucial for foreign workers seeking employment in the U.S.
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USCIS Processing Times: What to Do If Delays Occur
USCIS advises on actions to take if your immigration case exceeds average processing times.
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USCIS to Redefine EB-1A Visa Criteria by 2026
USCIS plans to reduce discretion in EB-1A visa evaluations, emphasizing evidence over opinion by 2026.
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USCIS Updates Naturalization Test Format Starting October 2025
Changes to the U.S. naturalization test format will take effect for N-400 applications filed on or after October 20, 2025.
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Citizenship
Immigration Policy
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Visa Applications: Consistency in DS-160 and Interview Responses Critical
Inconsistent information between DS-160 and visa interview can lead to application rejection.
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20% of ICE Removals Involve Asylum Seekers Amid Backlog
Approximately 20% of ICE removals involve individuals with pending asylum cases, highlighting a significant backlog in the U.S. immigration system.
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Civil Rights Groups Sue State Department Over Visa Processing Pause
Civil rights organizations have filed a lawsuit against the State Department for pausing immigrant visa processing for citizens from 75 countries.
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Visa Processing
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