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Finland Tightens Citizenship Rules: Residence, Finances, and Identity
Finland’s 2025 reforms tighten citizenship rules: residence increased to eight years, a three-month welfare cutoff disqualifies applicants, and security rules…
Rhode Island’s Deportation Defense Network Responds to ICE Presence
Rhode Island’s Deportation Defense Network runs a bilingual Defense Hotline (401-675-1414) that dispatches verifiers and alerts a large volunteer network…
Exonerated Prisoner Faces Deportation to India After 43 Years in U.S.
After 43 years behind bars, Subramanyam Vedam was exonerated on October 3, 2025 but immediately detained by ICE under a…
Fed analysis ties Trump’s immigration policy to reduced labor, costs
(WASHINGTON, D.C.) The Federal Reserve’s latest regional analysis warns that President Trump’s 2025 immigration policy is shrinking the labor force,…
Chicago Green Card Holder Fined Under Long-Dormant Immigration Rule
A Chicago Green Card holder was fined $130 for not carrying his card, highlighting DHS’s March 2025 clarification that INA…
HUD Rule Bans FHA Loans for Non-Permanent Residents (H-1B/OPT)
Mortgagee Letter 2025-09 (March 26, 2025) excludes non‑permanent residents—including H-1B and OPT holders—from FHA loans. Mandatory for FHA case numbers…
UK Immigration Changes: English Proficiency to B2 and Shorter Route
The UK tightens immigration: B1→B2 English requirement from 8 January 2026, Graduate Route reduced to 18 months from 1 January…
November 2025 Visa Bulletin: Global Cutoff Date Comparison by Country
November 2025 Visa Bulletin shows India and China with major EB-2/EB-3 backlogs; Mexico and the Philippines face old F3/F4 cutoffs.…