The Coast Guard rescued four people from a vessel that became trapped in ice in Alaska for more than 24 hours. This incident highlights maritime safety and rescue operations in extreme Arctic conditions. The rescue does not involve…
The Coast Guard rescued four people from a vessel that became trapped in ice in Alaska for more than 24 hours. This incident highlights maritime safety and rescue operations in extreme Arctic conditions. The rescue does not involve…
DHS held an event during National Crime Victims Week to honor families who lost loved ones to crimes committed by undocumented immigrants. The event highlights the Trump administration's focus on immigration enforcement and public safety…
DHS held an event during National Crime Victims Week to honor families who lost loved ones to crimes committed by undocumented immigrants. The event highlights the Trump administration's focus on immigration enforcement and public safety…
The Department of Labor has published the 2026 Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) tables, which are used to determine eligibility for youth programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. These income thresholds help…
The Department of Labor has published the 2026 Lower Living Standard Income Level (LLSIL) tables, which are used to determine eligibility for youth programs under the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. These income thresholds help…
ICE has filed an arrest detainer for a noncitizen charged with serious crimes including incest and child sex offenses in South Carolina. A detainer requests local law enforcement to hold the person for ICE pickup. This is an enforcement…
ICE has filed an arrest detainer for a noncitizen charged with serious crimes including incest and child sex offenses in South Carolina. A detainer requests local law enforcement to hold the person for ICE pickup. This is an enforcement…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted enforcement operations targeting individuals convicted of serious crimes including child sexual abuse, rape, and drug trafficking. These arrests are part of ICE's ongoing criminal…
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted enforcement operations targeting individuals convicted of serious crimes including child sexual abuse, rape, and drug trafficking. These arrests are part of ICE's ongoing criminal…
Homeland Security Investigations arrested a convicted murderer who sent threatening messages to the ICE Director, including violent language targeting ICE law enforcement officers. The arrest demonstrates HSI's enforcement operations…
Homeland Security Investigations arrested a convicted murderer who sent threatening messages to the ICE Director, including violent language targeting ICE law enforcement officers. The arrest demonstrates HSI's enforcement operations…
ICE has requested that Texas authorities not release a detained individual who is in custody following a homicide involving a co-worker. The case highlights ICE's involvement in criminal immigration enforcement and detention decisions.…
ICE has requested that Texas authorities not release a detained individual who is in custody following a homicide involving a co-worker. The case highlights ICE's involvement in criminal immigration enforcement and detention decisions.…
ICE conducted enforcement operations over a weekend and arrested individuals charged with human trafficking, child sexual abuse, sexual assault, and kidnapping. The agency reported targeting criminal aliens with serious felony convictions.…
ICE conducted enforcement operations over a weekend and arrested individuals charged with human trafficking, child sexual abuse, sexual assault, and kidnapping. The agency reported targeting criminal aliens with serious felony convictions.…
USCIS is extending a currently approved information collection related to fee waiver requests without any changes to the form or process. The agency is seeking public feedback on the collection burden and respondent categories. Public…
USCIS is extending a currently approved information collection related to fee waiver requests without any changes to the form or process. The agency is seeking public feedback on the collection burden and respondent categories. Public…
The State Department certified that wild-caught shrimp from 24 countries and Hong Kong meet U.S. environmental standards and may be imported. This annual certification affects trade and does not directly relate to immigration benefits or…
The State Department certified that wild-caught shrimp from 24 countries and Hong Kong meet U.S. environmental standards and may be imported. This annual certification affects trade and does not directly relate to immigration benefits or…
A Belizean woman named Ana Zahia Gonzalez was found guilty of naturalization fraud by a federal jury, with USCIS playing a key investigative role in the case. The conviction highlights enforcement actions against immigration fraud. Details…
A Belizean woman named Ana Zahia Gonzalez was found guilty of naturalization fraud by a federal jury, with USCIS playing a key investigative role in the case. The conviction highlights enforcement actions against immigration fraud. Details…
USCIS is seeking public comments on an extension of its information collection procedures for civil surgeon designations. Civil surgeons are medical professionals who conduct required medical examinations for immigration applicants. The…
USCIS is seeking public comments on an extension of its information collection procedures for civil surgeon designations. Civil surgeons are medical professionals who conduct required medical examinations for immigration applicants. The…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is requesting public comments on an extension of an existing information collection related to Certificates of Non-Existence. This is a procedural paperwork renewal under the Paperwork Reduction…
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is requesting public comments on an extension of an existing information collection related to Certificates of Non-Existence. This is a procedural paperwork renewal under the Paperwork Reduction…
The U.S. Department of State will consolidate passport book sizes into a single 38-page design when the next passport redesign is released, replacing the current two-size system (26-page and 50-page books). This change streamlines…
The U.S. Department of State will consolidate passport book sizes into a single 38-page design when the next passport redesign is released, replacing the current two-size system (26-page and 50-page books). This change streamlines…
The State Department has redesigned the international travel section of its travel.state.gov website. The update improves how travelers can access travel advisories and country-specific information. No operational changes to visa or entry…
The State Department has redesigned the international travel section of its travel.state.gov website. The update improves how travelers can access travel advisories and country-specific information. No operational changes to visa or entry…
This appears to be a navigation page or footer from the State Department website with links to various visa and travel resources. It does not contain substantive immigration policy or procedural updates.
This appears to be a navigation page or footer from the State Department website with links to various visa and travel resources. It does not contain substantive immigration policy or procedural updates.
The Department of State is updating information on the Diversity Visa (DV) program for 2025. The DV lottery provides green cards to randomly selected applicants from countries with low immigration to the United States. This program offers…
The Department of State is updating information on the Diversity Visa (DV) program for 2025. The DV lottery provides green cards to randomly selected applicants from countries with low immigration to the United States. This program offers…
The Diversity Visa (DV) program for 2025 is approaching its 7 percent administrative cap for applicants from Egypt. This means visa availability for Egyptian nationals under the DV lottery may soon be exhausted for the current fiscal year.
The Diversity Visa (DV) program for 2025 is approaching its 7 percent administrative cap for applicants from Egypt. This means visa availability for Egyptian nationals under the DV lottery may soon be exhausted for the current fiscal year.
The annual visa cap for the EB-1 category (employment-based first preference, covering individuals with extraordinary ability and certain researchers) has been reached for the current fiscal year. No further EB-1 petitions can be approved…
The annual visa cap for the EB-1 category (employment-based first preference, covering individuals with extraordinary ability and certain researchers) has been reached for the current fiscal year. No further EB-1 petitions can be approved…
The annual visa cap for the EB-2 category (employment-based second preference, covering professionals with advanced degrees and skilled workers) has been exhausted for the current fiscal year. No further EB-2 petitions can be approved…
The annual visa cap for the EB-2 category (employment-based second preference, covering professionals with advanced degrees and skilled workers) has been exhausted for the current fiscal year. No further EB-2 petitions can be approved…
The Diversity Visa (DV) Program for 2025 has reached its annual limit for applicants from Egypt, meaning no more Egyptian nationals can be selected in this year's lottery round. This typically occurs when demand from a single country…
The Diversity Visa (DV) Program for 2025 has reached its annual limit for applicants from Egypt, meaning no more Egyptian nationals can be selected in this year's lottery round. This typically occurs when demand from a single country…
The EB-3 and EW (Employment-Based Third Preference and Exceptional Worker) green card categories have reached their annual numerical limits for the current fiscal year. This means no additional applicants can be approved under these…
The EB-3 and EW (Employment-Based Third Preference and Exceptional Worker) green card categories have reached their annual numerical limits for the current fiscal year. This means no additional applicants can be approved under these…
The annual visa cap for the EB-5 immigrant investor green card category has been reached, meaning no additional EB-5 petitions can be approved under the unreserved visa allotment for the current fiscal year. Applicants who have not yet…
The annual visa cap for the EB-5 immigrant investor green card category has been reached, meaning no additional EB-5 petitions can be approved under the unreserved visa allotment for the current fiscal year. Applicants who have not yet…
USCIS announced an update to interview waiver policies effective July 25, 2025. The specific details of which visa or immigration categories are affected are not provided in this notice. Check USCIS.gov or contact your immigration attorney…
USCIS announced an update to interview waiver policies effective July 25, 2025. The specific details of which visa or immigration categories are affected are not provided in this notice. Check USCIS.gov or contact your immigration attorney…
USCIS announced an update to interview waiver policies effective September 18, 2025. The specific visa categories and immigration programs affected by this change are not detailed in this notice. Review official USCIS guidance or consult…
USCIS announced an update to interview waiver policies effective September 18, 2025. The specific visa categories and immigration programs affected by this change are not detailed in this notice. Review official USCIS guidance or consult…
The Diversity Visa Program (DV) for 2025 is now operational. This annual lottery program offers up to 55,000 immigrant visas to nationals of countries with low immigration rates to the U.S. over the past five years. Winners receive the…
The Diversity Visa Program (DV) for 2025 is now operational. This annual lottery program offers up to 55,000 immigrant visas to nationals of countries with low immigration rates to the U.S. over the past five years. Winners receive the…
A new restriction on entry of certain nonimmigrant workers has been announced, though specific details are not provided in this notice. This policy may affect work visa holders and employers seeking to bring foreign workers to the United…
A new restriction on entry of certain nonimmigrant workers has been announced, though specific details are not provided in this notice. This policy may affect work visa holders and employers seeking to bring foreign workers to the United…
USCIS has released an update on the Diversity Visa (DV) Program for 2026, though specific details are not provided in this notice. This typically includes information about application deadlines, selection procedures, or visa availability…
USCIS has released an update on the Diversity Visa (DV) Program for 2026, though specific details are not provided in this notice. This typically includes information about application deadlines, selection procedures, or visa availability…
The U.S. embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe has paused routine visa operations. No further details were provided in this notice. Check the embassy website or contact them directly for updates on when normal visa services will resume.
The U.S. embassy in Harare, Zimbabwe has paused routine visa operations. No further details were provided in this notice. Check the embassy website or contact them directly for updates on when normal visa services will resume.
The Department of State has updated the entry period for applicants selected in the 2027 Diversity Visa (DV) program lottery. Selectees must enter the United States within a specified timeframe or forfeit their visa. Check the official DV…
The Department of State has updated the entry period for applicants selected in the 2027 Diversity Visa (DV) program lottery. Selectees must enter the United States within a specified timeframe or forfeit their visa. Check the official DV…