Immigration Law Insights
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2026 Immigration Updates: What You Need to Know
Major 2026 USCIS changes on RFEs, public charge, the revised Form I-485, and proposed N-400 fee increases — and how they may affect your case.
2026 Adjustment of Status Updates: I-485, Public Charge & Visa Bulletin
What changed in 2026 for green card applicants filing Form I-485 — new form edition, public charge rules, visa bulletin charts, and stricter evidence standards.
2026 Student Visa Changes: F-1 & J-1 Duration of Status Rule Postponed
DHS's final rule replacing duration of status for F-1 and J-1 students was set to take effect September 15, 2026, but a federal court postponed it nationwide on September 14, 2026. For now, students remain admitted for duration of status. Here is what to watch.
2026 Asylum System Changes: Referrals Without Interview
Effective July 28, 2026, USCIS may refer affirmative asylum cases to immigration court without an asylum interview — what applicants need to know.
2026 B-1/B-2 Visa Revocations: A Reported Plan Visitor Visa Holders Should Know
Reported plan, not a confirmed formal policy: the Associated Press reported on August 24, 2026 that the State Department was preparing to revoke B-1 and B-2 visas issued since 2016 for holders who applied for asylum — up to 200,000 people may be affected.