USCIS slashes work permit validity from 5 years to 18 months for noncitizens citing security concerns

USCIS slashes work permit validity from five years to 18 months in major immigration policy shift affecting thousands of ...

U.S. halts all immigration cases, including citizenship ceremonies, for nationals of 19 countries, internal guidance says

The Trump administration has halted all immigration applications filed by people from 19 countries, according to internal ...

Map Shows States With Highest Immigration Court Backlogs

Immigration courts are overwhelmed, with a backlog just under 3.7 million cases, according to Syracuse University's ...
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USCIS cuts work permit validity for green card applicants from 5 years to 18 months

The new rule, effective December 5, 2025, means more frequent renewals, longer backlogs, and a higher risk that applicants ...

U.S. tightens immigration work permits in latest move to expand crackdown

The Trump administration said it would reduce the period of time that work permits are valid for refugees, asylees and other ...

USCIS holding pending asylum apps, reviewing benefits from ‘high risk countries’

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Tuesday it is placing a hold on all pending asylum ...