USCIS updates its policy manual with stricter checks, biometric verification, and clarified guidelines to curb immigration fraud, false citizenship claims, and strengthen trust in immigration processes.
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The Department of Homeland Security has rolled out new rules directing immigration officers to consider conduct deemed “anti-American” when deciding whether migrants can move forward in securing legal status
U.S. Judge Lewis Kaplan orders ICE to immediately improve overcrowded, unsanitary migrant holding conditions at Manhattan’s 26 Federal Plaza, mandating hygiene, space, and legal access reforms.
USCIS has rolled out a major policy change that tightens the rules around bringing in family members to the country. The focus is on preventing fraud and making sure applications especially marriage-based ones get a closer look. The new rules kick in right away and apply to both fresh and pending petitions
Steve Bannon, a former advisor to Donald Trump, has demanded a full stop to the H-1B visa program
What started as a desperate attempt to file urgent immigration paperwork ended in something Trisha Chatterjee never expected, a phone call to a Taco Bell
Hitting over 11 million pending applications, the United States’ immigration hits a record high backlog
Landlords face pressure from immigration authorities demanding tenant records via unofficial subpoenas, raising legal and ethical concerns amid a renewed U.S. immigration enforcement push.
Trump has introduced a new “work programme” allowing farmers to vouch for undocumented migrant workers on their land, potentially shielding them from deportation
With this stricter approach, many Indian students are facing delays, and fewer visas are getting approved than usual
A controversial petition calls for Melania Trump and her family’s deportation, questioning her ‘Einstein visa’ and Trump’s tough immigration stance.
Florida’s detention center is getting a makeover, thanks to the federal government
President Donald Trump is going to war against the Democrats in light of the “No Kings” protests
Trump surprised immigration hardliners last week when his administration announced it would pause some immigration raids that were hurting the agriculture and hospitality industries
ITServe held 145 meetings on Capitol Hill Day to advocate for policies supporting U.S. leadership in technology
The United States government is going after Chinese students in its latest immigration crackdown
India, with 220,000 illegal immigrants, was ranked ninth among countries of origin of unauthorized immigrants in 2022
The U.S. House Committee on Ways and Means has introduced a controversial provision aimed at reducing taxpayer-funded benefits for individuals residing in the country illegally
The American Association of Physicians of Indian Origin (AAPI) presented key concerns of the Indian-American community, particularly physicians, during its annual Legislative Day on Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C.
“This is a new DOJ,” Bondi said. “We sued Illinois. New York did not listen, now you’re next.”
A viral video of 104 shackled Indian deportees reignites political debate in India and raises fears among immigrants in the U.S. as Trump’s immigration policies take a hardline turn.
Sikh groups express alarm over “troubling shift in policy” relating to ‘sensitive areas’ as ICE arrests 956 nationwide
Avalanche of executive orders aimed to quickly implement his agenda “to forge a society that is colorblind and merit-based”
Companies hope huge drop in denial rates for transferring L-1B employees, seen over last three years, is not reversed?
Seeks to raise per-country family-based immigration caps, allowing more visas to go to countries like India and China