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Immigration News Roundup: H-1B Wage Lottery Begins, Florida Freezes University Visas, and More
U.S. ImmigrationH-1B News
This week in immigration: the first-ever wage-weighted H-1B lottery registration closes March 19, Florida bans university H-1B hiring, the March 2026 Visa Bulletin advances EB-2 dates, and a federal judge blocks the appeals overhaul.
Jon Velie
USCIS Immigration Application Freeze for 19 “Countries of Concern”: Complete Analysis and Impact
USCIS
On December 2, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a groundbreaking policy memorandum that fundamentally reshapes selected countries
Jon Velie
What Is the Public Charge Rule? New Immigration Rules 2025
USCIS
The Trump administration wants to change immigration rules in November 2025. The new public charge rule would make it harder for immigrants to get..
Jon Velie
Who Does H-1B Fee Apply Too?
H-1B
The Trump administration's introduction of an unprecedented $100,000 fee for new H-1B visa applications
Jon Velie
The Medical Condition Visa Denial Policy
USCIS
In November 2025, changes to U.S. immigration policy altered the landscape for travelers with medical conditions..
Jon Velie
The Real Cost of Trump’s Immigration Policies
Immigration Policy
President Trump's latest immigration rules are creating serious issues for both workers...
Jon Velie
U.S. Immigration Trends and Developments
USCIS
A new Gallup poll shows 79% of... Increased Public Support American public opinion toward immigration...
Jon Velie
J‎-1 Visa 2025 Advisory: Key Updates and Guidance for International Students
Business Visa
International students applying for or renewing a J‎-1 exchange visa in 2025 should be aware of several important changes introduced this year.
Jon Velie
Efforts to Alter or Eliminate Birthright Citizenship by the Trump Administration
GREEN CARD
During his first term, President Donald Trump publicly floated the idea of ending birthright citizenship – the constitutional guarantee under the 14th
Jon Velie
Navigating a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) in the H‑1B Visa Process
H-1B
Introduction: Receiving a Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID) from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in an H‑1B case can be alarming
Jon Velie
H-1B Visa in 2025 – Complete Guide for Workers & Employers
H-1B
The H-1B visa is a nonimmigrant visa that allows U.S. companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. In 2025, it remains one of the most
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H-1B Lottery 2025 Latest News
H-1B
The H1B visa program is a critical pathway for foreign professionals seeking to work in the United States. It's a topic of interest not only for potential
Jon Velie