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  1. January 2026

    1. January 9, 2026 2.0

      USCIS and DHS launch Operation PARRIS, a refugee fraud investigation in Minnesota

      Refugees USCISDHSICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. January 6, 2026 2.0

      Reported: Dominica signs agreement to receive asylum seekers from U.S.

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. January 6, 2026 2.0

      Reported: Antigua and Barbuda signs agreement to receive asylum seekers from U.S.

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. December 2025

    1. December 31, 2025 2.0

      DOL and DHS announce 35,000 additional H-2B visas for FY2026

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DOLDHS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

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    4. December 26, 2025 2.0

      USCIS pauses processing of immigration requests from Afghans

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHumanitarian USCIS ReportedFinal/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    5. December 23, 2025 2.0

      Department of State imposes visa sanctions on individuals for alleged online censorship

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. December 23, 2025 2.0

      United States and Palau sign safe third country agreement

      BorderAsylum, Withholding and CAT DHSDOJ Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. December 22, 2025 2.0

      USCIS issues guidance on VAWA self-petitioner policies and requirements

      U/T/VAWA USCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    8. December 22, 2025 2.0

      USCIS updates confidentiality protections and information-use limitations for VAWA, T and U visas

      U/T/VAWA USCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    9. December 19, 2025 2.0

      Whistleblower reveals USCIS policies leading to dismissed FOIA requests

      Hearings and Adjudications USCIS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    10. December 19, 2025 2.0

      USCIS rescinds expedited naturalization processing for certain SSI beneficiaries

      Naturalization USCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    11. December 19, 2025 2.0

      USCIS issues hold on Diversity Immigrant Visa Program

      Immigrant Visas: Diversity DHSUSCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    12. December 17, 2025 2.0

      Reported: HHS demands sponsors of immigrants repay public benefits

      Humanitarian HHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    13. December 17, 2025 2.0

      Reported: USCIS ordered to escalate denaturalization case referrals

      Naturalization USCISDOJ Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    14. December 16, 2025 2.0

      Proclamation 10998: Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHumanitarian DOSUSCIS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

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    16. December 15, 2025 2.0

      USCIS terminates family reunification parole processes for Colombians, Cubans, Ecuadorians, Guatemalans, Haitians, Hondurans, and Salvadorans

      HumanitarianImmigrant Visas: Family-Based USCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    17. December 12, 2025 2.0

      DHS terminates TPS for Ethiopia

      TPS USCIS Final/Actual Program Termination

      Current Status

    18. December 12, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration provides air passenger data to immigration agents

      Enforcement ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    19. December 12, 2025 2.0

      USCIS announces new photo reuse policy

      Immigrant Visas USCIS

      Current Status

    20. December 10, 2025 2.0

      CBP proposes decommissioning ESTA website and transitioning to mobile app

      Non-Immigrant Visas CBP Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    21. December 10, 2025 2.0

      ICE signs contract to purchase Boeing 737 planes for deportations

      BorderInterior ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    22. December 10, 2025 2.0

      CBP requests comments on revisions of Form I-94 and ESTA application

      Non-Immigrant Visas CBP ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status