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PERM Processing Times See Significant Backlog as of February 2025
The February 2025 update provides processing times for U.S. Department of Labor immigration-related applications, including H-1B, PERM, H-2B, H-2A, and CW-1 programs. Key insights include prevailing wage determination timelines, average…
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Robert Law Brings Tough Stance on Immigration to USCIS Role
President Trump nominated Robert Law as USCIS Director on March 1, 2025. Law, known for strict immigration policies, previously served…
USCIS Shares Final Rules on Who Must File Alien Registration
On March 12, 2025, DHS finalized "Alien Registration" guidelines, outlining who must register and exceptions. Certain noncitizens, such as temporary…
USCIS Now Requires Form I-693 to Be Submitted with Form I-485
USCIS now mandates applicants filing Form I-485 (Application for Permanent Residence/Status Adjustment) to include Form I-693 (Immigration Medical Examination and…
Understanding the April 2025 Visa Bulletin: A Guide to U.S. Immigration Policies
The United States Department of State has released the April 2025 Visa Bulletin, which outlines the availability of immigrant visas…
USCIS Updated Forms: New Editions and Deadlines to Take Note
Recent form updates include new editions for multiple applications, such as Form I-485, I-914, N-400, and others, effective March 8,…
USCIS Employees Called to Help with ICE Operations
USCIS has asked employees to volunteer for temporary assignments with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) as of March 8, 2025.…
USCIS Updates Forms with New Editions for March 2025
USCIS updated several forms effective March 3-4, 2025, all with a new edition date of 01/20/25. These include Form I-131,…
Careful Review of Form I-9 Becomes Crucial for Employers
Starting March 5, 2025, stricter compliance for Form I-9 processing is required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA).…