Mexico’s President Condemns U.S. Immigration Raids as Unjust
On September 9, 2025, President Sheinbaum criticized U.S. immigration raids and ordered consulates to boost legal and humanitarian…
Articles by & updated by Robert Pyne
Michigan Conrad-30 and HHS Waivers for J-1 Physicians (2025-2026)
Michigan’s Conrad-30 (30-slot cap) opens Sept. 2025–Nov. 2025; both it and the year-round HHS Clinical-Care Waiver require three-year,…
US Visa Processing Tightened: Apply Only From Your Home Country
Beginning September 2025, most nonimmigrant applicants must apply in their nationality or residence country and attend in-person interviews;…
NIV Interview Locations: Apply in Your Nationality or Residence Country
Effective September 6, 2025, Nonimmigrant visa interviews must occur in an applicant’s country of nationality or lawful residence,…
New Foreigners Act: Defined registration rules and minority exemptions explained
Effective September 1, 2025, India’s Immigration and Foreigners Act centralizes immigration law. An Exemption Order shields six non-Muslim…
NRIs with foreign Aadhaar address: will the letter reach overseas?
Physical Aadhaar letters are mailed only to Indian addresses; NRIs abroad should use e-Aadhaar. Aadhaar issuance can take…
US Visa Integrity Fee: What to Know as October 1, 2025 Approaches
A $250 Visa Integrity Fee on each nonimmigrant visa issuance starts October 1, 2025. Agencies haven’t issued collection…
USCIS Expands Authority: Armed Agents Authorized to Arrest Immigration Violators
USCIS created armed 1811 special agents on September 4, 2025, authorized to investigate, arrest, and prosecute immigration benefit…
Hawaiian Airlines Converts 5 Boeing 787-9 Orders to 787-10 for Greater Capacity
Under Alaska Air Group, Hawaiian converted five 787-9 orders to larger 787-10s to boost capacity on high-demand routes;…