Practical, form-by-form analysis of how USCIS Policy Memorandum PM-602-0192 affects asylum, green cards, travel documents, work permits, and naturalization for nationals of 19 high-risk countries, plus strategic guidance.
A deep-dive overview of USCIS Policy Memorandum PM-602-0192: how it freezes all asylum cases and immigration benefits for nationals of 19 high-risk countries, and what that means structurally inside USCIS.
Detailed guidance on immigrant visa exceptions under PP 10949 for ethnic and religious minorities in Iran who face persecution.
Learn how foreign spouses of U.S. citizens can apply for a green card, including costs, required documents, legal advice, and timelines.
What administrative processing means for U.S. visa applicants, who is most affected, and how to handle delays.
President Trump has issued a new visa ban affecting multiple countries. Learn who is affected, and what exceptions and waivers are available.
Summary of the June 4, 2025 executive order suspending entry of certain foreign nationals for national security reasons.
Executive Order 14161 introduces new restrictions affecting Iranian nationals. Here's what it means for immigration and visa applicants.
Learn the difference between consular processing and adjustment of status when applying for a U.S. green card.
A guide to the IR5 green card for foreign parents of U.S. citizens — eligibility, application process, and interview tips.
Guide to the IR1 and CR1 green cards for foreign spouses of U.S. citizens — eligibility, process, and timelines.
Overview of the EB5 investor green card program — eligibility, investment requirements, and processing timeline.
Guide to EB1‑C: requirements for executives and managers transferring from abroad to the U.S.
Learn about the EB3 visa for skilled, professional, and unskilled workers — eligibility, PERM, and green card process.
Self-petition green card option for advanced degree holders or individuals with exceptional ability whose work benefits the U.S.
Comprehensive guide to the EB1-A green card: eligibility, filing strategies, and case examples.
Learn about the EB2 green card category, eligibility paths, PERM requirements, and processing timeline.
Everything you need to know about getting an F-1 or M-1 student visa for the United States.
Detailed guide on EB1‑B: eligibility, documentation, employer requirements, and real-world case studies.
Everything you need to know about the Adjustment of Status process to obtain a green card from inside the U.S.
Learn how consular processing works and what to expect when applying for a U.S. green card from abroad.