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USCIS Flags H-1B Petitions for DEI Roles in Policy Review
USCIS identifies 100 H-1B petitions linked to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion roles amid ongoing policy review.
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Immigration Policy
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USCIS Implements Annual Asylum Fee Under Reconciliation Act
New annual asylum fee by USCIS raises compliance issues for pending applicants, impacting work authorization and asylum eligibility.
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Work Authorization
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USCIS Implements Enhanced Security Screening for Immigration Approvals
New USCIS procedures require expanded background checks, affecting processing times for employment-based immigration cases.
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USCIS Implements New FBI Vetting System Causing Delays
USCIS has launched a new FBI security vetting system, leading to significant delays in processing green cards and naturalization applications.
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USCIS Lifts Adjudicative Pause for International Physicians
USCIS has lifted the pause on applications for physicians from travel-ban countries, allowing cases to move forward.
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USCIS Memo Resumes Benefit Processing for Certain Applications
USCIS announces a memo that resumes processing for specific immigration benefits, particularly affecting healthcare-related cases.
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USCIS Pauses Adjudications Due to New Security Vetting System
USCIS has paused most adjudications pending re-submission of biometrics to a new FBI vetting system, affecting many applications.
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USCIS Pauses Applications for Iranian Students in the US
USCIS has paused applications for Iranian students who complied with immigration rules, affecting various petitions.
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USCIS Pauses Case Decisions for Background Checks on Fingerprints
USCIS temporarily halts case decisions to enhance background checks on fingerprints affecting green cards, fiancé(e) visas, and citizenship applications.
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USCIS Reports 96% Drop in Green Card Approvals
USCIS Director highlights a dramatic decline in green card approvals, raising concerns among immigration advocates.
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