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Mar 02, 2026 • LinkedIn • 2 min read

USCIS Premium Processing Fees to Increase on March 1, 2026

USCIS announces fee increases for premium processing across various immigration categories effective March 1, 2026.

H-1B L-1 USCIS Immigration Policy +1 more

Mar 02, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Strengthens Immigration Enforcement for National Security

USCIS updates guidance to enhance immigration enforcement related to national security and public safety.

USCIS Immigration Policy National Security

Mar 02, 2026 • Reddit • 1 min read

USCIS Takes Action Against Fraudulent Visa Filings by Consultancies

USCIS is implementing measures to prevent desi consultancies from filing fraudulent visa applications for 2026.

USCIS H-1B F-1 H-4 +1 more

Mar 02, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS to Raise Premium Processing Fees in 2026

USCIS will increase premium processing fees for key employment-based forms starting March 1, 2026, impacting many applicants.

USCIS I-140 I-129 I-539 +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • X • 1 min read

Consultation Recommended for AOS vs. Consular Processing

Immigrants outside the U.S. should consult attorneys to choose between AOS and consular processing after priority dates are current.

Adjustment of Status Consular Processing EAD Advance Parole +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

Critical H-1B Filing Updates for FY 2027 Announced

New H-1B filing requirements and premium processing fee increases take effect for FY 2027. Employers must prepare now.

H-1B USCIS Immigration Policy Visa Bulletin +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • X • 1 min read

DHS Ends Automatic Extensions for EAD Renewals

DHS announces the end of automatic extensions for EADs, prioritizing vetting and reducing fraudulent filings.

EAD USCIS Immigration Policy DHS +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • X • 1 min read

DHS Proposes Changes to Asylum Seekers' Work Permits

DHS plans to extend EAD processing times for asylum seekers from 180 to 365 days, affecting new applications.

EAD DHS USCIS Asylum +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

DHS Reviews Optional Practical Training Program for F-1 Students

DHS is reviewing the OPT program, which may impact over 300,000 international graduates, particularly from India.

F-1 OPT H-1B DHS +1 more

Mar 01, 2026 • Reddit • 1 min read

Discrepancies in PERM Processing Time Estimates Raise Concerns

Reddit users discuss differing PERM application processing time estimates from permupdate.com and DOL's official site.

PERM Processing Times DOL Immigration +1 more