Update: State Department Confirms DV-2027 Delay and Upcoming Entry Process Changes
The U.S. Department of State has confirmed a delay in the opening of registration for the Diversity Visa (DV) 2027 program, which typically begins in […]
Advocacy Group Challenges Retroactive Asylum Fee, Urges Judge to Halt Dismissals
In an attempt to block the dismissal of asylum applications, the Asylum Seeker Advocacy Project (ASAP) asked a federal judge on Tuesday, October 7, 2025, […]
DHS Waives Key Laws to Speed Border Wall Construction in New Mexico
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced today that it is waiving dozens of federal laws, including major environmental and historic preservation statutes, to fast-track […]
Sharp 37% Drop in Nepali Visitors to the U.S.
Despite the number of Nepali visitors arriving in the United States in August being the highest of the current year, it still marks a 37% […]
Nearly 10,000 U.S. Tourists Visited Nepal in September Despite Violence and ‘Reconsider Travel’ Advisory
Despite protests, violence, political turmoil, and travel advisories, nearly 10,000 U.S. tourists visited Nepal in September. A total of 78,711 foreign tourists entered Nepal in […]
U.S. Deports Seven Nepali Nationals for Child Sex Crimes, Aggravated Assault, and Felony Offenses
Seven Nepali nationals convicted of various serious offenses, including multiple sex crimes, were deported from the U.S. between the start of the Trump administration and […]
Border Apprehensions Hit 55-Year Low; September Marks Fifth Straight Month of Zero Releases, DHS Reports
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced preliminary data for Fiscal Year (FY) 2025, reporting the […]
What’s Delaying the 2027 DV Lottery? Here’s the State Department’s Response
The U.S. Diversity Visa (DV) Lottery, which typically opens for registration in the first week of October, has been delayed for the 2027 program. The […]
New EU Border System Starts October 12: What U.S. Travelers Need to Know
U.S. citizens planning a trip to much of Europe will encounter a significant change in border crossing procedures starting October 12, 2025. On this date, […]
USCIS Launches System for Annual Asylum Fee Payment, But Advises Applicants to Wait for Notice
The USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) has launched a system on its website allowing individuals whose asylum applications have been pending for more than […]