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Jan 22, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

US Visa Processing Update: Temporary Pause for Certain Nationals

US Department of State announces a temporary pause on immigrant visa issuance for specific countries starting January 21, 2026.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Approves O-1 Petition for Amara After Review

USCIS has made a decision on Amara's O-1 petition following a thorough review process.

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Jan 22, 2026 • 1Point3Acres • 1 min read

USCIS Clarifies Submission Rules for Form I-693

USCIS provides guidance on the acceptance of older versions of Form I-693 for medical examinations.

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Jan 22, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Faces Increased RFEs for Employment-Based Petitions

USCIS is issuing more RFEs that are longer and less coherent, impacting employers and foreign nationals seeking employment-based petitions.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Implements Wage-Based Selection for H-1B Lottery

USCIS has announced a significant change to the H-1B lottery process, moving to a wage-based selection system.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Implements Weighted H-1B Lottery Affecting Employer Compliance

USCIS's new weighted H-1B lottery ties selection to wage levels, increasing compliance scrutiny for employers.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Initiates Removal Proceedings Against Domestic Violence Victim

USCIS has placed a domestic violence victim in removal proceedings despite approved visa status, raising concerns over immigration policy.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Launches Project Homecoming for Undocumented Individuals

USCIS introduces Project Homecoming to assist undocumented individuals in the U.S. seeking legal pathways.

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Jan 22, 2026 • LinkedIn • 1 min read

USCIS Places Temporary Hold on Immigration Applications

USCIS has announced a temporary hold on certain immigration applications from high-risk countries, affecting processing times.

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Jan 22, 2026 • X • 1 min read

USCIS Places Temporary Holds on Immigration Applications

USCIS announces temporary holds on immigration applications from high-risk countries, leading to potential delays.

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