Immigration

Latest in Immigration

Year-End USCIS Submissions: December Filings Before 2026 Fees

December matters because filings received before January 1 use current fees, forms, and Visa Bulletin charts. Review expiring benefits, confirm…

Thailand Tightens Immigration Rules to Close Visa-Free Loopholes

Thailand’s 2025 rules cap visa-free entries for 93 countries at two per year, curb land “visa runs” with a 60-day…

New Orleans Mayor-Elect Moreno Bolsters Immigrant Protections Now

Mayor-elect Helena Moreno is mobilizing legal outreach and community preparation ahead of a Border Patrol operation anticipated to deploy about…

Iowa Immigration Lawyers Face Rising Demand Under Trump Administration

The 2025 enforcement surge and greater state-federal cooperation have intensified Iowa’s acute shortage of immigration lawyers — over 3,000 people…

A&O Shearman Details Pro Bono Bail Advocacy for Detained Immigrants

A&O Shearman’s report highlights pro bono bail representation and systemic litigation improving conditions for immigrants in detention. The May 2025…

PR Applicants Demand Fairness as IRCC Returns Files; Cambridge Assault

In late November 2025, IRCC returned permanent residency files across Ontario without clear explanations, unsettling applicants. Separately, a 32-year-old was…

New Proposal Would Force Americans to Choose One Citizenship by Year

Sen. Marco Rubio’s Exclusive Citizenship Act would force dual nationals to renounce one nationality within one year or face potential…

Supreme Court and Rohingyas: Should We Roll Out a Red Carpet?

The Supreme Court raised whether Rohingya are legally refugees and noted no formal recognition by government. It allowed deportation powers…