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Sanctuary City and State Status in Ohio: Protections for Undocumented Immigrants in 2025

Ohio sanctuary jurisdictions protect undocumented immigrants, facing pressure from House Bill 26 demanding federal cooperation and risking funding. Federal enforcement…

2025 Fees for Concurrent Filing of I-130 and I-485 Explained

Concurrent filing permits simultaneous submission of Forms I-130 and I-485 for certain categories with available visa numbers. It accelerates green…

Key Differences Between Removal Order and Deportation Order Explained

U.S. immigration shifted in 1997 with removal orders replacing deportation orders. Expedited removal now applies nationwide since 2025 for rapid…

USMCA Replaces NAFTA with Major 2026 Review and Trade Updates

USMCA succeeded NAFTA in 2020, enhancing labor rules and trade protections among the U.S., Mexico, and Canada. The 2026 review…

How to Schedule an InfoPass Appointment for I-551 Stamp

USCIS improved the I-551 stamp process in July 2025 by introducing mail delivery for most cases. The stamp acts as…

Visa Runs Explained: How to Legally Extend Your UAE Visa Stay

UAE visa runs remain legal in 2025 but must comply with no grace period rules. Multiple-entry and extension options reduce…

Comprehensive Guide to Reporting Wages, Tips, and Employee Income

Immigrants must report all earnings, including foreign income, using correct forms—W-2 for employees, 1099-NEC for contractors. Tips, bonuses, and special…

How to Prepare Your Workplace and Employees for Immigration Enforcement

ICE escalated workplace immigration enforcement with expanded 287(g) Program and higher penalties by mid-2025. Employers must complete Form I-9 compliance,…