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F-1 Visa Holders Fighting Back Against Fraud

The F-1 visa program, designed to bring international students to the United States, has been marred by fraudulent practices perpetrated by companies like Findream and Integra. These organizations preyed on unsuspecting foreign students, leaving many...

Redefining H-1B Visas: Will New Rules Bring Progress or Pitfalls?

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is expected to release new H-1B visa regulations that could significantly impact American employers and the international workforce. This development comes amid ongoing debates over immigration policies that...

Understanding USCIS’s Self-Funding Model

The USCIS, responsible for overseeing lawful immigration to the United States, has long relied on a self-funding model primarily through user fees. This article explores whether the agency considered a self-interested profit motive when implementing...

USCIS H-1B Site Visits: Employer Compliance Guide

USCIS conducts surprise visits to companies that hire H-1B workers. These visits check if the company and workers follow the rules. Knowing what to expect can help both employers and employees stay prepared. Key Takeaways...

Can States Challenge Federal Immigration Laws?

Immigration laws in the United States are shaped by both federal and state governments. While federal laws set the groundwork for immigration policies, states have their own laws that can either support or challenge federal...

Denied N-400? Here’s How to Navigate Your N-336 Appeal!

If your N-400 naturalization application was denied, you have the option to file Form N-336. This form is your chance to request a hearing with a different immigration officer to review the denial. This article...

How to Handle Surprise USCIS Site Visits?

When the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) suspects fraud, they might conduct a site visit. These visits are often surprise inspections carried out by the Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) Directorate. Knowing what...

How to Litigate Revoked Immigration Applications?

In the past, many immigration lawyers and their clients were hesitant to go to court over visa denials, often choosing to re-file the application instead. But now, under the current administration, taking legal action can...

Defending IT Professionals Against Agency Investigations

When IT professionals face investigations by government agencies, it can be a stressful and confusing time. Understanding the legal landscape and knowing how to defend oneself is crucial. This article provides insights into the legal...