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  1. December 2025

    1. December 26, 2025 2.0

      USCIS pauses processing of immigration requests from Afghans

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHumanitarian USCIS ReportedFinal/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. December 5, 2025 2.0

      USCIS restricts biometrics collection for detained noncitizens

      DetentionImmigrant Visas USCISICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. December 5, 2025 2.0

      USCIS announces new Vetting Center

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasNaturalization USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. December 4, 2025 2.0

      USCIS reduces validity period of certain Employment Authorization Documents

      Employment Verification USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. December 3, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Veterans Affairs to share immigration data about non-citizen workers with other agencies

      Workplace Enforcement Other Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. December 3, 2025 2.0

      State Department announces expanded screening for H-1B and H-4 applicants

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedNon-Immigrant Visas: Student DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. December 2, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE targets Afghans for deportation

      Interior ICE Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. November 2025

    1. November 29, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Department of State orders a halt to visas for Afghans

      Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas: Special ImmigrantNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. November 28, 2025 2.0

      USCIS imposes indefinite pause on all asylum adjudications

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. November 27, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE arrests and detains foreign-born spouses of U.S. citizens at green-card interviews

      Enforcement ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    4. November 25, 2025 2.0

      DHS terminates TPS for Burma (Myanmar)

      TPS USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. November 24, 2025 2.0

      EO 14362: "Designation of Certain Muslim Brotherhood Chapters as Foreign Terrorist Organizations and Specially Designated Global Terrorists"

      BorderImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas AGDOS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    6. November 22, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump denies disaster aid to Chicago over immigration-related disputes

      Sanctuary Restrictions FEMA Reported Presidential Orders

      Current Status

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    9. November 20, 2025 2.0

      Reported: CBP builds surveillance program to stop and detain drivers with "suspicious" patterns

      Interior CBP Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

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    11. November 19, 2025 2.0

      DHS ratifies Global Asylum Rule

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT CBPUSCISEOIR Final/Actual Rule

      Current Status

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    13. November 17, 2025 2.0

      United States and Ecuador sign Asylum Cooperative Agreement

      BorderAsylum, Withholding and CATHumanitarian DHS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    14. November 15, 2025 2.0

      DHS launches "Operation Charlotte's Web" in North Carolina

      InteriorBorder ICE Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    15. November 10, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration enters agreement with Equatorial Guinea for third-country removals

      Humanitarian DOS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    16. November 10, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration uses Migration and Refugee Assistance to pay countries accepting deportations of third-country nationals

      Refugees Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    17. November 7, 2025 2.0

      Reported: ICE considers buying large warehouses to expand immigrant detention capacity

      Detention ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    18. November 6, 2025 2.0

      Reported: DOS expands list of medical conditions that are grounds for denying visa applications on public charge grounds

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status