The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced an update to the J-1 Exchange Visitor Skills List, effective December 9, 2024. This revision significantly reduces […]
Following the devastating earthquake in Nepal, the United States granted Temporary Protected Status (TPS) to Nepalis residing in the country. Nepalis without green cards who […]
Nearly 50 percent of Nepalis in the U.S. have transitioned out of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and moved to other immigration statuses. Currently, 7,505 Nepalis […]
The Trump administration previously sought to terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Nepal in 2018, citing improved conditions following the 2015 earthquake. This decision was […]
The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of Consular Affairs has released its latest update on visa appointment wait times, revealing significant disparities in wait times […]
A federal court has approved a Settlement Agreement in the J.O.P. v. DHS case (Case No. 19-CV-01944-SAG, D. Md.), a class action lawsuit challenging a […]
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Labor (DOL) have issued a Temporary Final Rule (TFR) authorizing 64,716 additional H-2B temporary nonagricultural […]
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced that it has received enough petitions to meet the congressionally mandated limits for H-1B visas for […]
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has implemented a new policy requiring certain applicants to submit their medical examination report along with their Form […]
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has been reopening green card applications that were erroneously adjudicated before applicants had completed one year of physical […]
