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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.
News
2nd Dec, 2025
Massive Drop in H-1B Visa Approvals: Top Indian Companies Lagging Behind
The leading India-based companies are witnessing a breathtaking drop in the number of H-1B visa approvals in FY25. This striking drop has been recorded and noted by the National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP) analysis of the USCIS data.
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By Koustav Mondal
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1st Dec, 2025
Musk Claims US Benefits from Talented Indians: Latest Addition to H-1B Row
Elon Musk, the luminary innovator and the world’s wealthiest man, contributed his latest remark to the ongoing H-1B visa row. In the People By WTF podcast hosted by Zerodha co-founder Nikhil Kamath, Musk voiced this statement.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
29th Nov, 2025
Trump Bans The Entire ‘Third World’ Migration: All Your Queries Answered
A big breaking news has erupted everywhere as Donald Trump vows to permanently pause all migration from Third World Countries. However, though the announcement is sharp and point-blank, much remains unclear so far.
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By Koustav Mondal
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29th Nov, 2025
Raja Krishnamoorthi’s Push for H-1B Reform: What His Bill Means for High-Skilled Immigrants
Indian-American Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi has long been one of the most vocal advocates for high-skilled immigrant workers in the United States.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
26th Nov, 2025
US Plans Major Shake-up in F-1 Student Visa Rules: What International Students Must Know
The United States is moving toward one of the biggest overhauls of its international student visa regime in decades. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has formally proposed ending the long-standing “duration of status” (D/S) policy and scrapping the “Intent to Leave” requirement for visa applicants.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
24th Nov, 2025
MAGA Rift Deepens: Influencer Blasts H-1B Critics, Defends Indian Professionals
In a surprising turn of events, the H-1B visa debate has sparked a fierce internal conflict within the conservative Make America Great Again (MAGA) movement.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
22nd Nov, 2025
Australia Sounds the Alarm on Rising Student-Visa Fraud
In a striking move that underscores growing concerns within its international education sector, Australia’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) has issued a Student Visa Integrity Alert.
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By Koustav Mondal
News
21st Nov, 2025
Trump Doubles Down on H-1B Visas: Even as MAGA Base Roars in Protest
In a striking appearance at the US–Saudi Investment Forum, former President Donald Trump made a bold case for bringing in highly skilled foreign workers, even as his “America First” supporters erupted in dissent.
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By Koustav Mondal
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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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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Launches New Efforts to Stop Birth Tourism
In a recent update, covered by Reuters and several other outlets, we came to know of an initiative by the Trump administration to intensify the crackdown on networks that facilitate pregnant women to lie on visa applications for securing a U.S. citizenship for their U.S.-born children. President Trump has recently cited this issue in support of the ongoing efforts of the administration to stall the birthright citizenship.
The Nature of EB-1A Publications & How You Can Strengthen Your Case
A strong publication record is a great asset to your EB-1A case. It not only speaks on behalf of your case, but also works as a powerful piece of evidence of extraordinary ability and outstanding contribution to your field. Yet a lot of professionals miss the real nature of the EB-1A publication, which can essentially contextualize and establish your contribution on firmer ground. This ignorance springs from the general awareness of how publication is evaluated by USCIS in the EB-1A context. This is exactly what our EB-1A experts are going to outline today.
Could Trump’s New Green Card Rule Pose Further Challenges to Legal Immigration?
We have already written about the new USCIS policy memo elsewhere, which stirred a great deal of debate. Under this new policy, released late last month, candidates on temporary visas who want to apply for a green card are asked to do so from elsewhere, i.e., from their home countries. Clearly, the challenge presented caused quite an uproar among many who are looking to change their status.
Florida Tightens More Restrictions on Illegal Immigrants With Policy & Enforcement
Florida is emerging as one of the most upfront states in the nation when it comes to taking action against illegal immigration. In early 2026, state leaders underscored this direction with new enforcement funding and expanded law enforcement cooperation with federal agencies.
New U.S. Visa Policy: Citizens From Select Countries Must Pay Up to $15,000 bonds
The Trump administration has added several countries to a list of nations whose passport holders will be obliged to post bonds of up to $15,000 to apply to enter the United States. Now the list is comprised of 13 countries, with all but two of them in Africa. The new imposition has made the visa process unaffordable for many.
U.S. Federal Judge Calls Out Unlawful Cancellation of F-1 Visa of an Indian Student
Last Friday, a U.S. federal judge ruled that the cancellation of an Indian student’s F-1 visa was unlawful. The case has spotlighted controversial enforcement tactics that target minor past conduct. Due to debates around U.S. visa policy, the case has already gained a sensational status.
USCIS to Implement Electronic Payments Universally for all Applications
In a newsroom announcement, the USCIS has stated that from 28th October, 2025 onwards, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will only accept electronic payments for paper-filed forms.
ICE Arrests at Marriage Green Card Interviews? What Every Couple Needs to Know to Stay Prepared
According to the reports of several news outlets, since November 12, 2025, ICE agents have detained the spouses of U.S. Citizens almost right after the green card interviews.
US Judge Refuses to Rule Against $100,000 H-1B Visa Fee: Trump Administration Wins
In a major legal and policy development, a U.S. federal judge has refused to block President Donald Trump’s controversial $100,000 fee on new H-1B visa applications. This ruling marks a significant victory for the Trump administration’s immigration agenda.
Trump Wins Two Immigration Victories At Supreme Court
The Supreme Court has backed Trump in two landmark immigration cases. Know about the legal decisions, and what they could mean for the U.S. immigration landscape.