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Get the Facts: Why DACA’s Future Remains Uncertain in 2025

On January 17, 2025 the Fifth Circuit kept DACA’s deportation protection nationwide while restricting work permits in Texas. With no…

New AI Tech Could Be Used for Immigration Enforcement: Risks and Reach

DHS’s April 2025 inventory lists 105 active AI uses across CBP, ICE, and USCIS, enabling facial recognition, ImmigrationOS, and planned…

Federal Police Surge in D.C.: New Anxiety for Refugee Families and Asylum Seekers

The August 11, 2025 plan to federalize MPD and deploy the National Guard increases visible federal security in D.C., coinciding…

U.S. Imposes 50% Tariff on Indian Gems and Jewelry; Exports Plunge

A 50% U.S. tariff on Indian jewelry, effective August 27, 2025, significantly raises prices for buyers and travelers. CBP applies…

How to Replace a Lost or Damaged OCI Card: Step-by-Step Guide

To replace a lost or damaged OCI card, report to police, apply on the OCI Services portal, upload passport, photo,…

USCIS Rule Change Could Force Thousands of Indian Children Out of Green Cards

Effective August 15, 2025, USCIS will use Final Action Dates for CSPA age calculations, increasing aging-out risk for Indian EB-2…

2025 Subclass 494 Visa: Five-Year Regional Work Pathway to PR

To qualify for Subclass 494, secure an approved regional employer sponsor, a positive skills assessment, competent English, and three years’…

Dignity Act 2025: Bipartisan Bill Allows Dual Intent for F-1 Students

DIGNITY Act of 2025 would permit dual intent for F-1 visas, lowering refusals under INA 214(b). It affirms O-1 eligibility…