U.S. Supreme Court Permits DHS to Revoke CHNV Status for Now
On May 30, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Trump administration, allowing it to, for now, revoke the temporary parole status granted to Cubans, Haitians,
Read More »EIG Immigration Alert: Revoking Chinese Student Visas, Increased Scrutiny & Harvard University
On Wednesday evening, Secretary of State Marco Rubio put out a press statement: “Under President Trump’s leadership, the U.S. State Department will work with the
Read More »US House of Representatives Passes Reconciliation Bill
The House passed its reconciliation package, entitled H.R. 1, the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” which includes $150 billion in additional funding over five years
Read More »USCIS Updates SAVE Program
On May 22, 2025, USCIS announced it is partnering with the Social Security Administration to verify citizenship using Social Security numbers through the Systematic Alien
Read More »Judge Blocks Trump Administration From Terminating Foreign Student Immigration Status
On May 22, US District Court Judge Jeffrey White of the Northern District of California blocked the Trump administration from terminating the immigration status of
Read More »Trump Administration Announces Gold Card Will Be Available in the Coming Weeks
According to US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, foreign nationals will soon be able to register for the new “Gold Card” visa program and that additional
Read More »DHS Revokes Harvard’s Ability to Enroll Foreign Students, Harvard Sues Government
On May 22, 2025, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem terminated Harvard University’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) certification.
Read More »EIG Immigration Alert: Supreme Court ruling on Venezuela’s TPS
Today, the US Supreme Court ruled that the Trump administration may rescind temporary protected status (TPS) previously granted to more than 300,000 Venezuelan immigrants. In
Read More »Supreme Court Rules on Trump Administration’s Use of Alien Enemies Act
On May 16, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court reasserted that the Trump administration cannot remove from the US alleged Venezuelan gang members who are currently detained in
Read More »FY26 H-1B Cap Selection Numbers Released by USCIS
On May 13, 2025, USCIS released the FY26 H-1B data, reporting on a significant decrease in the total number of registrations submitted and eligible beneficiaries compared to
Read More »DHS Terminates Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem announced on May 12, 2025, the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan. The TPS designation for the country
Read More »June 2025 Visa Bulletin Released
In the June 2025 Visa Bulletin, Final Action Dates for Worldwide (All Other) remain unchanged for EB-1 and advance for EB-2, and EB-3. Final Action Dates for China remain
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