New U.S. Law to Impose 1% Tax on International Cash Transfers Starting January 1, 2026
U.S. President Donald Trump signed a bill on Friday introducing a 1% tax on international money transfers from the United States, effective after December 31, […]
Trump’s New Bill Sets $550 Work Permit Fee for Asylum, TPS, and Parole Applicants
On Friday, President Donald Trump signed a policy bill imposing new fees on asylum seekers, parolees, and Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders, among others. The […]
Trump’s Policy Bill Sets Minimum $100 Asylum Application and Annual Pending Fees
President Donald Trump has signed the policy bill, and significant changes are set to impact the U.S. immigration system, particularly regarding asylum applications. Under the […]
NYC Closes Asylum Seeker Arrival Center, Citing Over 155,000 Individuals Served
NYC Health + Hospitals today announced the closure of the NYC Arrival Center and the Roosevelt Hotel humanitarian center, marking a significant transition in the […]
Historic Low in U.S. Border Encounters, Apprehensions, and Zero Releases in June 2025, DHS Reports
Today, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that June 2025 marked the lowest number of nationwide encounters and apprehensions in the history of […]
NYC Mayor Launches Pro Bono Legal Office, Invests $76M in Immigrant Legal Aid and Deportation Defense
New York City Mayor Eric Adams has announced the establishment of the Mayor’s Office to Facilitate Pro Bono Legal Assistance. This initiative aims to connect […]
Trump Administration to Ramp Up U.S. Citizenship Revocation, Sets 10 Priorities
The U.S. Department of Justice’s Civil Division has announced a renewed focus on civil denaturalization proceedings, according to a memorandum issued by Assistant Attorney General […]
Free Mental Health Seminar to Be Held in Jersey City as Nepali Community Grapples with Immigration Stress
Recent changes in U.S. immigration policies have triggered significant anxiety and stress within the Nepali community, prompting local organizations to address the growing mental health […]
Up to 2 Million New Yorkers Risk Losing Health Insurance Due to Federal Budget Bill, NY State of Health Warns
The NY State of Health, New York’s official health insurance marketplace, has issued an urgent alert, warning that a sweeping federal budget bill, which the […]
DHS Eliminates 30-Day Notice for Fining Undocumented Immigrants, Authorizes Officers to Mail Fines Immediately
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in collaboration with the Department of Justice (DOJ), has announced a new federal rule aimed at adjusting the process […]