Immigration News & Updates

Welcome to your central resource for the latest immigration news and information related to international students and scholars. This page will provide you with the latest updates in key immigration related news and resources.

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Immigration News & Updates

October 8, 2026 DHS Proposed Rule on Significant OPT Fees

October 5, 2026 Lawsuit Filed Against DHS Broadcast Messages Restricting CPT

Important Information for Travel & Interacting with ICE Agents

September 14, 2026 - DHS Final Rule Blocked by District Court

August 28, 2026 - SEVP Guidance Restricting CPT

July 17, 2026 - DHS/ICE Publishes Final Rule of Eliminating Duration of Status

June 12, 2026 - $100,000 H1-B Fee Update

June 5, 2026 - Court Vacates Several USCIS Benefits Adjudication Policies

May 22, 2026 - U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Will Grant ‘Adjustment of Status’ Only in Extraordinary Circumstances

February 26, 2026 - Preventing Public Benefit Reliance

January 21, 2026 - Immigrant Visa Processing Updates for Nationalities at High Risk of Public Benefits Usage

January 1, 2026 - Hold and Review of USCIS Benefit Applications Filed from Nationals of High-Risk Countries

January 1, 2026 - U.S. Presidential Proclamation Restricting Entry to the U.S. of Foreign Nationals of Certain Countries

December 12, 2025 - USCIS Policy Alert regarding Photo submissions for Benefit Requests

October 30, 2025 - STEM OPT not impacted by Final Rule of End to Automatic Extension of EAD

September 6, 2025 - Applying for the F-1 or J-1 visa in a Third Country

August 28, 2025 - DHS/ICE Completes Review of DHS Proposed Rule to Eliminate Duration of Status

August 19, 2025 - USCIS to Consider “Anti-Americanism”, “Anti-Semitism”, and other factors in Immigration Benefit Requests

July 8, 2025 - Reciprocity Visa Restriction for F and J Visa Holders from Certain Countries

July 4, 2025 - Budget Law Imposes Nonimmigrant Visa Integrity Fee

June 18, 2025 - End to the Temporary Pause on Visa Appointments

June 18, 2025 - Department of State Expanding Social Media Vetting for Visa Appointments

June 9, 2025 - U.S. Presidential Proclamation Restricting Entry to the U.S. of Foreign Nationals of Certain Countries

May 15, 2025 - Government Notification to OPT Students Who Have Exceeded 90 Days of Unemployment

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