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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Policy Manual Update on Adjustment of Status

USCIS clarifies adjustment of status guidance; failure to depart may impact I-485 applications.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Policy Memo Alters Adjustment of Status Process

New USCIS memo emphasizes Adjustment of Status as discretionary relief, impacting I-485 applications immediately.

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May 25, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Policy Memo Clarifies Discretion for H-1B and O-1A Applicants

USCIS clarifies that discretion will be exercised for H-1B and O-1A adjustment applicants, despite earlier statements.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Reframes Adjustment of Status as Extraordinary Relief

USCIS policy memo changes adjustment of status processing, impacting EB-5 applicants and consular processing defaults.

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May 25, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Reinforces Stricter Review for I-485 Approvals

USCIS updates discretionary review process for I-485 applications, clarifying no mandatory departure for those with pending applications.

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May 25, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Reports Significant Changes in H-1B Lottery Registrations

USCIS reveals a drop in H-1B lottery registrations and a shift in wage distribution among selected applicants for FY2027.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Signals Shift in Adjustment of Status Policy

USCIS introduces new guidelines for Form I-485 applications, emphasizing discretionary factors and documentation requirements.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Tightens Standards for I-485 Green Card Applications

USCIS announces stricter criteria for I-485 applications, impacting green card processing and consulate backlogs.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Updates EB-5 Job Creation Compliance Standards

USCIS has updated compliance standards for job creation under the EB-5 immigrant investor program, impacting investors and projects.

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May 25, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Updates Guidance on Adjustment of Status Applications

New USCIS guidance indicates Adjustment of Status may be granted only in extraordinary circumstances, affecting many applicants.

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