U.S. immigration authorities are updating visa processing procedures for nationals from certain countries where immigration officials assessed elevated risk of reliance on U.S. public benefits. The specific countries and procedural changes…
U.S. immigration authorities are updating visa processing procedures for nationals from certain countries where immigration officials assessed elevated risk of reliance on U.S. public benefits. The specific countries and procedural changes…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested three individuals in Minnesota in a single day, all of whom were undocumented and had prior convictions for child sex crimes. ICE prioritizes removal of criminal aliens, particularly those…
Immigration and Customs Enforcement arrested three individuals in Minnesota in a single day, all of whom were undocumented and had prior convictions for child sex crimes. ICE prioritizes removal of criminal aliens, particularly those…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted enforcement operations targeting individuals involved in child abuse, gang activity, domestic violence, and other serious public safety threats. The agency announced arrests as part…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted enforcement operations targeting individuals involved in child abuse, gang activity, domestic violence, and other serious public safety threats. The agency announced arrests as part…
The Department of State has designated certain countries as subject to visa bond requirements for applicants from those nations. This policy requires individuals from specified countries to post financial security before obtaining U.S.…
The Department of State has designated certain countries as subject to visa bond requirements for applicants from those nations. This policy requires individuals from specified countries to post financial security before obtaining U.S.…
The U.S. Coast Guard seized a significant quantity of cocaine during maritime operations. While not directly immigration-related, this enforcement action is part of broader U.S. border security and drug interdiction efforts. The seizure…
The U.S. Coast Guard seized a significant quantity of cocaine during maritime operations. While not directly immigration-related, this enforcement action is part of broader U.S. border security and drug interdiction efforts. The seizure…
ICE has lodged a detainer against an individual charged in connection with a fatal DUI crash involving two boys in South Carolina. A detainer is a request to local law enforcement to hold a person for ICE custody pending removal…
ICE has lodged a detainer against an individual charged in connection with a fatal DUI crash involving two boys in South Carolina. A detainer is a request to local law enforcement to hold a person for ICE custody pending removal…
The U.S. State Department has announced expanded screening and vetting procedures for visa applicants, strengthening background checks and security reviews across visa categories.
The U.S. State Department has announced expanded screening and vetting procedures for visa applicants, strengthening background checks and security reviews across visa categories.
DHS/USCIS is extending the information collection approval for the myE-Verify program under the Paperwork Reduction Act without substantive changes. Employers and other stakeholders can submit comments on the collection burden and scope.…
DHS/USCIS is extending the information collection approval for the myE-Verify program under the Paperwork Reduction Act without substantive changes. Employers and other stakeholders can submit comments on the collection burden and scope.…
The U.S. Department of State has issued a determination that certain artworks being imported for the "Willem de Kooning Drawing" exhibition at The Art Institute of Chicago meet cultural significance standards for temporary import. This is…
The U.S. Department of State has issued a determination that certain artworks being imported for the "Willem de Kooning Drawing" exhibition at The Art Institute of Chicago meet cultural significance standards for temporary import. This is…
The U.S. Department of State has removed an individual from the Treasury Department's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List). This administrative notice affects sanctions enforcement and financial screening.…
The U.S. Department of State has removed an individual from the Treasury Department's List of Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons (SDN List). This administrative notice affects sanctions enforcement and financial screening.…
The Shipping Coordinating Committee is holding a public meeting to prepare for the International Maritime Organization's MSC 111 session. This is a maritime industry coordination meeting unrelated to immigration. No immigration policy…
The Shipping Coordinating Committee is holding a public meeting to prepare for the International Maritime Organization's MSC 111 session. This is a maritime industry coordination meeting unrelated to immigration. No immigration policy…
This notice announces a public meeting related to international maritime regulations and does not contain immigration policy or procedural updates affecting visa applicants or beneficiaries.
This notice announces a public meeting related to international maritime regulations and does not contain immigration policy or procedural updates affecting visa applicants or beneficiaries.
USCIS fraud detection work in Los Angeles led to the arrest of Young Joo Ko, a 59-year-old lawful permanent resident from South Korea, who was charged with fraud and misuse of visa and immigration documents. The case demonstrates USCIS's…
USCIS fraud detection work in Los Angeles led to the arrest of Young Joo Ko, a 59-year-old lawful permanent resident from South Korea, who was charged with fraud and misuse of visa and immigration documents. The case demonstrates USCIS's…
Federal prosecutors indicted 10 Indian nationals for participating in a visa fraud conspiracy, with USCIS providing critical investigative support. The indictments result from a joint effort to prosecute individuals who allegedly attempted…
Federal prosecutors indicted 10 Indian nationals for participating in a visa fraud conspiracy, with USCIS providing critical investigative support. The indictments result from a joint effort to prosecute individuals who allegedly attempted…
This notice announces a public meeting of the Shipping Coordinating Committee to prepare for an International Maritime Organization session. The announcement is procedural in nature and related to maritime governance rather than…
This notice announces a public meeting of the Shipping Coordinating Committee to prepare for an International Maritime Organization session. The announcement is procedural in nature and related to maritime governance rather than…
The U.S. State Department has issued a determination that certain cultural artifacts being temporarily imported for exhibitions at The Jewish Museum in New York and the North Carolina Museum of Art have significant cultural value. These…
The U.S. State Department has issued a determination that certain cultural artifacts being temporarily imported for exhibitions at The Jewish Museum in New York and the North Carolina Museum of Art have significant cultural value. These…
The U.S. State Department has made a determination that certain artworks being temporarily imported for the "Giacometti in the Temple of Dendur" exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art are of cultural significance. These objects will…
The U.S. State Department has made a determination that certain artworks being temporarily imported for the "Giacometti in the Temple of Dendur" exhibition at The Metropolitan Museum of Art are of cultural significance. These objects will…
USCIS assisted in the arrest of a Pakistani national charged with felony vehicular homicide after a wrong-way truck crash on a Pennsylvania highway in October 2023. The arrest highlights coordination between USCIS and law enforcement on…
USCIS assisted in the arrest of a Pakistani national charged with felony vehicular homicide after a wrong-way truck crash on a Pennsylvania highway in October 2023. The arrest highlights coordination between USCIS and law enforcement on…
The State Department is submitting a required 180-day report to Congress under the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012, evaluating sanctions and restrictions related to Iran. This is a routine compliance report mandated by…
The State Department is submitting a required 180-day report to Congress under the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act of 2012, evaluating sanctions and restrictions related to Iran. This is a routine compliance report mandated by…
The State Department is rescinding the External Research Records system (State-10), which was used to manage consultant programs and external research activities. This is an administrative record-keeping change that does not directly…
The State Department is rescinding the External Research Records system (State-10), which was used to manage consultant programs and external research activities. This is an administrative record-keeping change that does not directly…
The State Department is seeking public input on a proposed collection of information related to disclosure of Arms Export Control Act violations. This is a routine administrative notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act. Public comments…
The State Department is seeking public input on a proposed collection of information related to disclosure of Arms Export Control Act violations. This is a routine administrative notice under the Paperwork Reduction Act. Public comments…
The Department of Labor is seeking public input on extending its authority to collect information from states about unemployment insurance IT modernization projects. This is a routine paperwork reduction effort under the Paperwork…
The Department of Labor is seeking public input on extending its authority to collect information from states about unemployment insurance IT modernization projects. This is a routine paperwork reduction effort under the Paperwork…
The Department of State is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to foreign assistance requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a routine administrative notice for state and organizations…
The Department of State is seeking public comments on a proposed information collection related to foreign assistance requirements under the Paperwork Reduction Act. This is a routine administrative notice for state and organizations…
The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on a proposed extension to collect information from Job Corps Centers as part of the Student Experience Assessment survey. The survey helps the department gather feedback to improve Job…
The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on a proposed extension to collect information from Job Corps Centers as part of the Student Experience Assessment survey. The survey helps the department gather feedback to improve Job…
The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on a proposed extension to conduct the Job Corps Health Questionnaire information collection survey. This survey gathers health and demographic data from Job Corps participants to…
The Department of Labor is requesting public comments on a proposed extension to conduct the Job Corps Health Questionnaire information collection survey. This survey gathers health and demographic data from Job Corps participants to…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened a new preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport in Canada. Preclearance allows U.S. immigration and customs officers to inspect travelers and baggage before passengers board…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has opened a new preclearance facility at Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport in Canada. Preclearance allows U.S. immigration and customs officers to inspect travelers and baggage before passengers board…
USCIS announced that the Trump administration is implementing heightened screening and vetting procedures for foreign nationals applying for entry or immigration benefits, citing national security and public safety priorities. These…
USCIS announced that the Trump administration is implementing heightened screening and vetting procedures for foreign nationals applying for entry or immigration benefits, citing national security and public safety priorities. These…
The Department of Veterans Affairs is updating the military pay schedule used to calculate unemployment benefits for former service members under the UCX program. This is an administrative update reflecting a recent military pay increase.
The Department of Veterans Affairs is updating the military pay schedule used to calculate unemployment benefits for former service members under the UCX program. This is an administrative update reflecting a recent military pay increase.
The Department of Labor is seeking public feedback on its form for tracking overpayment detection and recovery in employment-related programs. This is a routine paperwork management request under federal law. The extension allows the…
The Department of Labor is seeking public feedback on its form for tracking overpayment detection and recovery in employment-related programs. This is a routine paperwork management request under federal law. The extension allows the…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is extending restrictions on importing certain archaeological and ecclesiastical items from Colombia through March 2031. This is a continuation of existing trade restrictions and does not directly affect…
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is extending restrictions on importing certain archaeological and ecclesiastical items from Colombia through March 2031. This is a continuation of existing trade restrictions and does not directly affect…