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Insights & Updates on EB-1A Green Card and U.S. Immigration
Our U.S. Immigration Blog is your go-to resource for staying updated on critical developments in employment-based immigration. From changes in the visa bulletin EB1 India to tips on strengthening your EB1A green card case, we cover the insights that matter most to skilled professionals.
We also provide practical strategies on topics like EB1 adjustment of status, how to document extraordinary achievements effectively, and what to expect during different stages of the process. Beyond news updates, our blog offers EB-1A visa mentorship content to help applicants gain clarity in an otherwise complex system.
By exploring our articles, you not only stay informed but also gain actionable advice curated by experts in the field. Our goal is to equip you with the knowledge and confidence to make well-informed decisions about your immigration journey.
Read all the latest news and our professional insights on EB1A visa immigration strategies
We love to pen our thoughts on our first-hand experience with green card EB1A cases and the many-sided nuances of it that we come across frequently. Our EB-1A consultants also remain vigilant of all the policy changes and updates in the U.S. immigration landscape. Below, you will find our detailed commentary and analysis of immigration news, and a spotlight on the possible consequences of the news for immigration applicants.
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21st Nov, 2025
UK to Inaugurate Faster Permanent Residency for High-Earners
Immigration pathways for high earners just became easier in the UK. People from a premium salary class will be allowed to settle down permanently in the UK within as little as three years.
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By Koustav Mondal
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20th Nov, 2025
UK to Effect Visa Ban on Nations That Refuse to Take Back Their Deported Citizens
UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has recently stepped in with a big announcement last Monday. She spoke of an effective visa ban on countries unless they accept the deported criminals and illegal immigrants, i.e. inhabitants of their own nations.
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By Koustav Mondal
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20th Nov, 2025
US Announces Fresh Visa Immigration-related Fees for Fiscal Year 2026
In a fresh announcement, the Department of Homeland Security, aka DHS, has revealed the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 inflationary adjustments to certain immigration fees in compliance with the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR-1).
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By Koustav Mondal
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19th Nov, 2025
The U.S. Technology Giants Lead The H-1B Visa List in 2025
When it comes to hiring foreign-born talent, America’s tech giants are leading the way. The Government data shows that tech giants like Amazon, Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Google had the most approved new H-1B petitions in FY 2025.
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By Koustav Mondal
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19th Nov, 2025
U.S. B1-B2 Visa Interview Wait Times Fall for Indians: Hyderabad Leads With the Shortest Delay
In a welcome development for Indian travellers, the U.S. B1-B2 visa interview wait times have dropped significantly across several consulates, with Hyderabad recording the shortest waiting period among major Indian cities. According to Business Standard, the new data from the U.S. Department of State’s Global Visa Wait Times portal suggests a marked improvement compared to previous years.
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By Koustav Mondal
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19th Nov, 2025
Elon Musk Joins The H-1B Debate With a Controversial Remark: Americans Can’t Do Challenging Physical Work
In the boiling cauldron of H-1B, Elon Musk adds his latest spice. In a controversial remark, he voiced that there is a dearth of individuals in America who are capable of performing demanding physical labour. His remark additionally emphasises that the Americans are often unwilling to undergo specialised training for such roles.
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By Koustav Mondal
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17th Nov, 2025
December U.S. Visa Bulletin: Rising Hope for Indians in EB1 Status
The December U.S. visa bulletin is out. And, it has positive news for Indians in the employment-based categories.
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By Koustav Mondal
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14th Nov, 2025
What is The Future of the H-1B Visa Program?: DHS vs. Congresswoman
Right after the U.S. President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem asserted that the H-1B program will remain active.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
14th Nov, 2025
Republican Congresswoman Proposes Bill to End H-1B: Everything You Need to Know
Only a few days after Donald Trump’s defense of the H-1B visa Program, Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene put forward a new bill designed to destroy the core of the H-1B program.
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By Koustav Mondal
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13th Nov, 2025
Trump Sides With H-1B Visa? Comments: ‘We Have to Bring in People’
In an interview last Tuesday, U.S. President Donald Trump appeared to defend the H-1B visa program with the following words: “We have to bring in talent.”
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By Koustav Mondal
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12th Nov, 2025
Trump Comments ‘Foreign Students Are Good Business’: Renewed Hopes for Students Abroad?
On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump, in a counterintuitive jibe, endorsed having foreign students in U.S. Universities.
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By Koustav Mondal
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11th Nov, 2025
Immigration Authorities Started Issuing Demands for $100K H-1B Visa Fee: All You Need to Know
According to the reports of several news outlets, the USCIS has started releasing Requests for Evidence demanding payment of the newly imposed H-1B fee.
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Upcoming Immigration Restrictions on H-1B Visas and Students’ Visas You Need to Know About
According to several outlets and press reports, there may be a rising apprehension of more H-1B visa restrictions and likewise shrinking of student visa opportunities. In other words, the Trump administration is going to enact more immigration restrictions. Several news outlets have observed that many of the proposed rules can materialize eventually. It is highly likely that the administration is going to restrict employers, visa holders and students alike to engage in commercial activity and the marketplace. Here, our EB-1A experts have precisely highlighted what proposed rules can materialize and become real over time.
What is The Future of the H-1B Visa Program?: DHS vs. Congresswoman
Right after the U.S. President Donald Trump defended the H-1B visas, the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security Kristi Noem asserted that the H-1B program will remain active.
Survey Says Indian Immigrants in U.S. Are Scared of Traveling: A New Age of Visa Rules
In late 2025, a striking new trend emerged from the United States; one that cuts across careers, cultures, and communities. A major 2025 Survey of Immigrants conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) in partnership with The New York Times uncovered a powerful undercurrent of fear among immigrants in the U.S., including a large share of Indian professionals and families. According to the survey’s findings, nearly three in ten immigrants have deliberately avoided travel, both within and outside the U.S., to stay under the radar of immigration authorities.
Why EB-2 NIW Might Not Be a Suitable Avenue for Indian & Chinese Nationals
The EB-2 National Interest Waiver (EB-2 NIW) has long appealed to talented professionals who believe they have something to contribute to the national interests of the U.S. It allows self-petitioning without employer sponsorship and skips the PERM labour-certification step. On paper, it may sound elegant.
The New Update on the $100K H-1B Crisis: Sep 22, 2025
In a dramatic shift for U.S. immigration policy, a new one-time US$100,000 fee has been mandated for new H-1B visa petitions.
Does an EB-1A Green Card Require a Job Offer?
The EB1A green card is often considered one of the most attractive merit-based immigration pathways available. Unlike many employment-based visas, the EB-1A category offers a unique advantage: applicants may self-petition without employer sponsorship. However, one question consistently arises among professionals exploring this option: Does EB-1A require a job offer?
JD Vance Stands By Trump’s Decision to Overhaul H-1B
In a recent resounding comment, US Vice President JD Vance has defended the Trump administration’s decision to reform and overhaul the H-1B visa program.
4-Year Fixed Stay Rule for F-1 Students: Immigration Attorneys Warn International Students Against Overseas Travel
The Trump administration finalized a rule replacing the long-standing "duration of status" policy with a fixed period of stay for F-1 student visa holders. The publication of the policy is set for July 17, with an effective date around September 15, 2026. According to several experts and outlets, one of the biggest risks under the new framework may be something many students previously took for granted: traveling outside the United States on an F-1 or J-1.
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2027 H-1B Cap: What It Means for Employers and Skilled Foreign Workers
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has officially announced that it has received enough petitions to meet the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 H-1B cap, thus concluding this year's cap-subject H-1B filing season. The announcement means that all available visas under the annual quota, including the regular cap and the advanced degree exemption, have now been allocated, and no second H-1B lottery will be conducted for FY 2027.
Trump Administration Revives Public Charge Rule With Stricter Green Card Scrutiny
The Trump administration has officially reinstated the controversial public charge rule that marks one of the most significant changes to employment and family-based immigration policy to date. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that the revised regulation will take effect on September 18, 2026. The public charge rule will restore a stricter framework for evaluating whether green card applicants are likely to become financially dependent on government assistance.