A potential government shutdown on September 30, 2025 would create uneven impacts across U.S. immigration systems. USCIS’s fee-funded services—family petitions, adjustment of status, work permits, and naturalization—would largely continue, while systems dependent on annual appropriations could pause. E-Verify would shut down, forcing employers to rely on Form I-9 processes and document good-faith compliance. The Department of Labor is a critical bottleneck: if the FLAG system is disable...| VisaVerge
How you pay your USCIS filing fees (including biometric services fees and other fees, if applicable) will depend on whether you are inside or outside of the United States.| USCIS
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced a final rule to strengthen the integrity of and reduce the potential for fraud in the H-1B registration process, including by reducing the potential for gaming the registration system and ensuring each beneficiary would have the same chance of being selected, regardless of the number of registrations submitted on their behalf.| USCIS
Rule will provide greater benefits and flexibilities for U.S. employers and specialty occupation workers, helping to meet U.S. labor needs| USCIS
A. Privacy Act of 1974The Privacy Act provides that federal agencies must protect against the unauthorized disclosure of personally identifiable informati| USCIS
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) created special economic and trade relationships for the United States, Canada and Mexico. The TN nonimmigrant classification permits qualified Canad| USCIS
Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published a final rule to adjust certain immigration and naturalization benefit request fees for the first time since 2016.| USCIS