Trump sent mixed signals regarding the ongoing deal emerging
between Democrats and Republicans in the Senate.
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USCIS reaches FY 2026 H-2B supplemental visa cap; lottery conducted as DHS expands seasonal worker allocations.
Federal immigration agents in Minneapolis ordered to wear body cameras as DHS moves to boost transparency and accountability.
DHS ends random H-1B lottery, introducing weighted selection favoring higher-paid, higher-skilled workers from February 2026.
A sudden DHS rule change has left thousands of visa-dependent professionals, many of them Indian women on H-4 EADs scrambling for answers and fearing job loss
New rule allows US employers to more quickly fill critical jobs; makes it easier for students on F-1 visa to change their status to H-1B
New rule redefines “lawfully present†to include undocumented immigrants brought to the US illegally as children
Indian American member Ajay Bhutoria highlights challenges faced by H1-B workers amid layoffs spree
Bill establishes new reporting requirements to find reasons and potential solutions to reduce case backlog
Chandru Acharya, Kiran Kaur Gill join council representing diverse faith communities across US
Working in the US without authorization has serious consequences, including removal and bars to reentryÂ
Most common ruses include violations of immigration or customs laws, unspecified green cards matter
Jani worked as national Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) director for Joe Biden’s presidential campaign
‘US losing billions of dollars in production, decreasing tax revenue and harming US competitiveness due to arbitrary H 1B caps’
Council to help DHS define its strategic vision and better meet the increasingly dynamic and rapidly evolving threat landscape
Even as activists seek a permanent legislative fix, some changes in rules can bring temporary relief to thousands
22 new fields of study opened to strengthen economy and technological competitiveness
Incoming Biden administration gave them hope, but a year later activists lament that not much has been done since
The settlement followed a lawsuit by people affected by long delays in processing EAD renewals
US Chamber applauds ruling ending curbs on hiring and recruiting highly skilled foreign workers and students
However, Texas federal court order prohibits DHS from granting initial DACA and EAD requests
Denying work permits to spouses would impact 90,000 H-4 visa-holders, 90% of whom are Indian women.
‘Withdrawal consistent with Biden’s commitment to reduce barriers within the legal immigration system.’
‘Current lottery system helps replace American workers with low paid less qualified foreign workers.’
Amid ongoing DHS review, reverts to policy in place before Trump’s 2019 rule.