US Student Visa Rejections Surge as Extreme Vetting and Travel Bans Tighten Entry
U.S. student visa refusal rates hit a record 41% in 2026 amid extreme vetting, travel bans, and new…
Costa Rica Takes U.S. Deportees Under Third-Country Agreement as Shield of Americas
Costa Rica accepts the first flight of 25 third-country deportees from the U.S. under the new 2026 Shield…
DHS Weighs CBP Pullback at California Sanctuary City Airports, Threatens Visa Processing
DHS may stop international flight processing at sanctuary city airports in 2026, threatening major travel disruptions for citizens…
U.S. Moves to Revoke Green Cards of Iranian Nationals Under Presidential Proclamation 10998
U.S. targets Iranian green card holders for deportation in 2026, highlighting the legal process for revoking permanent residency…
U.S. Customs Warns Shoppers: Declare All Goods Above $800 Duty-Free Exemption
Learn the 2026 U.S. customs rules for declaring purchases, understanding the $800 duty-free limit, and avoiding penalties for…
ICE Know Your Rights: Interactive Guide for Every Encounter
Key Takeaways Everyone in the U.S. has constitutional rights during an ICE encounter, regardless of immigration status, including…
How to Apply for a US Passport: Complete Step-by-Step Guide 2026
Key Takeaways First-time adult applicants pay $165 total (book) and must apply in person using Form DS-11 at…
Vietnam Eases Foreign Worker Rules; U.S. Tightens Visa Vetting in 2026
Vietnam streamlines work permits to 10 days while the U.S. tightens vetting and mandates pre-interview registration for applicants…
DHS Faces Wrongful Deportation Claim After Detaining U.S. Citizen Without Proof
DHS faces scrutiny after allegations of a U.S. citizen's wrongful deportation, highlighting the critical need for immediate access…
Ohio House Passes Bill 96 to Combat Truancy, Not Enrollment Status
Ohio schools maintain K-12 access for all students regardless of status, as House Bill 96 focuses on attendance…
Homeland Security Targets Sanctuary City Airports. Will Charlotte Douglas International Airport Customs Screening Change?
Charlotte Douglas International Airport is excluded from a DHS proposal to withdraw customs officers from sanctuary city airports;…
Europe Tightens Return Rules as Malik Azmani and UNHCR Warn of Risks
European Parliament approves tougher 2026 Return Regulation, introducing offshore hubs and expanded detention in a shift toward US-style…
Massachusetts Congressman Jim Mcgovern Makes Unannounced Visit to Burlington ICE Center
Rep. Jim McGovern makes a surprise visit to a Burlington ICE facility, citing a 2026 court ruling to…
Board of Immigration Appeals Upholds Administrative Removal Order Against Mahmoud Khalil
The BIA issued a final removal order for activist Mahmoud Khalil, but a federal injunction keeps him in…