The U.S. Department of State has announced a major policy change regarding nonimmigrant visa (NIV) applications, including visitor visas, effective immediately. The new rule states […]
Starting in October 2025, New York State will increase the maximum weekly unemployment benefit from $504 to $869, following the repayment of a nearly $7 […]
A recent ruling by the Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has determined that individuals who entered the U.S. without inspection are subject to mandatory detention […]
Nepali artist IMAGINE (a.k.a. Sneha Shrestha) has unveiled her public art installation, About a Living Culture, in Diversity Plaza, Jackson Heights. The six-foot-tall, golden archway […]
In a decision expected to have far-reaching implications for the nation’s immigration system, the U.S. Department of Justice’s Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA) has determined […]
The Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery for 2027 is set to open in early October 2025. While an exact date for the DV 2027 application period […]
New York City Council Member Julie Won has announced a partnership with CUNY School of Law to provide free, reliable, and confidential immigration legal services […]
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a new final rule that grants its personnel broad law enforcement authorities. This move allows designated […]
The U.S. Department of State, in conjunction with U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), has confirmed that all available immigrant visas in the Employment-Based Second […]
According to the New York State Department of Taxation and Finance, the state is set to begin mailing one-time inflation refund checks to over 8 […]
