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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

EB-1A Approval Rates Decline Amid Legal Challenges

EB-1A approval rates have dropped to 46%, with legal nuances complicating the petition process, according to immigration attorney Ksenia Maiorova.

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Feb 19, 2026 • X • 1 min read

EB-2 NIW Approval Rates Plummet, EB-1A Remains Steady

EB-2 NIW approval rates dropped by 46% in FY 2024, while EB-1A rates remained stable. Immigration strategies need to adapt to these changes.

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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

EB-2 NIW Processing Times and Fees Update for 2026

Key updates on EB-2 NIW processing times and fees for 2026, including premium processing changes and visa backlogs.

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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Emotional Naturalization Ceremony Welcomes New US Citizens

A recent naturalization ceremony saw many new citizens take their oaths, highlighting the immigrant experience and the importance of remembrance.

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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

February 2026 Visa Bulletin Shows Minimal Movement in EB-5

The February 2026 Visa Bulletin indicates stability in EB-5, reflecting ongoing demand and allocation pressure.

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Feb 19, 2026 • X • 1 min read

Federal Court Challenges USCIS’s EB-1A Denial Decision

A federal court is challenging USCIS's denial of EB-1A petitions, impacting extraordinary ability applicants.

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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Federal Court Decision Benefits EB-1A Applicants in 2026

A recent court ruling supports EB-1A applicants, emphasizing fair evaluations of their cases.

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Feb 19, 2026 • X • 1 min read

Federal Judge Overturns Trump-Era Immigration Detention Policy

A federal judge has invalidated a ruling that supported mandatory detention policies from the Trump administration.

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Feb 19, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Green Card Approved for F-1 Visa Holder Under EB-2 NIW

A manufacturing engineer on F-1 status receives green card approval through an EB-2 NIW petition, marking a significant immigration milestone.

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Feb 19, 2026 • X • 1 min read

ICE Apprehends Mexican National with Criminal History in Texas

A Mexican national with multiple arrests and felony convictions was apprehended by ICE in Texas, highlighting ongoing immigration enforcement efforts.

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