Iowa Deportations Triple as ICE Arrests Rise, Deportation Data Project Reports
Iowa deportations tripled to 1,600+ in early 2026, as immigration arrests surged five-fold, marking a sharp increase in…
150-Vehicle Deportation Fleet Seeks Parking in NYC as ICE Expands Air Deportations
ICE expands air fleet with Boeing 737s for 30,000 monthly deportations as New York officials propose laws to…
Green Card Holders Slow Naturalization Applications as USCIS Faces Backlog
USCIS naturalization filings fell sharply by April 2026 due to a harder civics test, stricter character reviews, and…
U.S. Visa Cases Revisit Old Visa Problems, Day 1 CPT History, and Social Media Posts
USCIS and State Dept. increase scrutiny of past H-1B moves, old student CPT records, and social media activity…
85-Year-Old French Widow Detained in U.S. Immigration Custody After Visa Waiver Overstay
85-year-old French widow Marie-Thérèse Ross-Mahé deported in 2026 after 16-day ICE detention following an Alabama estate dispute and…
$100,000 H-1B Fee Fails to Cut Visa Numbers, Analyst John Miano Says
The $100,000 H-1B fee targets overseas hires, shifting demand toward domestic candidates while keeping the annual 85,000 visa…
OMARA Cancels Migration Agent’s Registration for 5 Years Over False Visa Claims
Sydney migration agent Vaneet Kaur Chadha banned for 5 years by OMARA over false statements and misleading ads…
Angus Taylor Pushes English Test for Permanent Visa Holders in Australia
Angus Taylor proposes mandatory English tests and binding values statements for Australian permanent residency in 2026, sparking debate…
UK Tightens Passport Rules for Dual British Nationals Without Certificate of Entitlement
New 2026 rules require dual British nationals to carry a British or Irish passport or a Certificate of…
Trump Administration Tightens VAWA Self-Petitions in Matter of A-B- Immigration Case
The administration tightens VAWA and asylum rules in 2026, ending shelter protections and increasing evidence burdens for immigrant…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Warns: ESTA Approval Doesn’t Guarantee Entry at U.S. Ports
CBP warns that visas don't guarantee U.S. entry. Travelers face strict 2026 screening, biometrics, and potential device searches…
USCIS Director Joseph Edlow Promises Fraud Tip Lines as Agency Reviews Older Green Cards
USCIS shifts to retrospective fraud reviews for 2026, targeting older green card approvals and increasing enforcement with ICE…
Texas Democrat Condemns ICE Detention of Court Interpreter Meenu Batra Under Withholding Order
ICE’s detention of Meenu Batra has sparked a national dispute over whether a decades-old removal order still allows…
Indian-Origin Parents Denied U.S. Visitor Visas Under Section 214(b) for Fourth Time
An Indian family's fourth U.S. visa refusal in 2026 highlights the difficulty of overcoming Section 214(b) and the…