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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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USCIS Changes Form I-485, Limits Gender Options on Green Card Application

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) updated immigration forms, including the green card application, effective December 10, 2024. Changes include…

USCIS Proposes Collecting Social Media Handles on Immigration Forms

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), through USCIS, proposes a new information collection to include social media identifiers on immigration…

New Policy Clarifies Use of Notices to Appear for Deportation Cases

This USCIS memorandum updates policy on issuing Notices to Appear (NTAs), detailing circumstances where NTAs are issued against inadmissible or…

H-2A, H-2B, and CW-1 Visa Processing Times as of March 1, 2025

The following report presents the latest updates on the processing times for H-2A, H-2B, and CW-1 visa applications based on…

Do Deportations Threaten Property Rights? New Policies Spark Alarm

Deported undocumented immigrants do not face automatic confiscation of all assets, but property rights issues arise due to enforcement practices.…

Los Angeles Public Library Expands Free Immigration Help Across Branches

Los Angeles Public Libraries' New Americans Initiative offers free, multilingual immigration and citizenship services across seven locations. Services include legal…

USCIS Releases Guidance on Cancelling Public Charge Bond with Form I-356

Form I-356 is used to request cancellation of a public charge bond. Eligible applicants include the alien, obligor, or representatives.…

What to Do If You Get Married While Your I-485 Is Still Pending

If a primary applicant marries while their I-485 is pending, they should notify USCIS promptly, ideally within 30 days. This…