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Friday, September 26, 2025

Good Moral Character will be Assessed to Attain U.S. Citizenship

Resting on the long-standing requirement to show “good moral character” to become a U.S. citizen, USCIS officers now have expanded discretionary authority when reviewing the U.S. Citizenship Application.
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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Get to Know the New Secretary of Labor

The newly appointed Secretary of Labor is Ms. Lori Chavez-DeRemer, making her ultimately responsible for running PERMs and DOL Audits. Read more on her mission here: https://www.

Qatar Joins U.S. Visa Waiver

The U.S. now permits citizens of Qatar to use ESTA for short term tourist and short term business visits to the United States, bypassing the visa interview at a U.S. consulate.

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Good Moral Character will be Assessed to Attain U.S. Citizenship

Attorneys May Provide Assistance at U.S. Embassies Again

Updated TN Visa Guidance

Caution when Posting Political Messages on Social Media

Biological Sex of Person Determinative for USCIS

PERM and Prevailing Wage Processing Times as of April 1st, 2025

Final Rule on F-1 Student Visa Reflected in Updated Form I-9 Employer Handbook

H-1B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2026

Final Rule for New Registration Requirements for Certain Noncitizen Immigrants Issued by USCIS

COVID-19 Vaccinations No Longer Required

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2025

September

Good Moral Character will be Assessed to Attain U.S. Citizenship

August

Attorneys May Provide Assistance at U.S. Embassies Again

June

Updated TN Visa Guidance

April

Caution when Posting Political Messages on Social Media
Biological Sex of Person Determinative for USCIS
PERM and Prevailing Wage Processing Times as of April 1st, 2025

March

Final Rule on F-1 Student Visa Reflected in Updated Form I-9 Employer Handbook
H-1B Visa Cap Reached for FY 2026
Final Rule for New Registration Requirements for Certain Noncitizen Immigrants Issued by USCIS
COVID-19 Vaccinations No Longer Required
Get to Know the New Secretary of Labor
H-1B Cap Registration Opens March 7

February

Requirements for a Waiver of Interview for visa stamping at U.S. Consulates Was Updated

January

Form I-140 Submission Procedure Updated
O-1 Visas for People of Extraordinary Ability get Updated Policy Guidelines

2024

December

New H-1B Requirements
Updated Policy Guidance on International Entrepreneur Rule

October

USCIS issues new guidance on EB-1 Eligibility

September

Qatar Joins U.S. Visa Waiver

August

Federal Court Upholds H-4 Employment Authorization

July

Supreme Court Overturns Chevron Doctrine, what this Means for US Immigration

June

State Department to Open Six New Passport Agencies Across the United States

2019

February

New I-539 Fee & Biometrics

2018

July

The Trump Administration's Immigration Policies

Form I-983 F-1 OPT Students Employed at Client Worksites

2015

July

Current PERM Processing Times as of June 1, 2015

March

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