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  1. October 2026

    1. October 1, 2026 2.0

      CBP eliminates routine use of admission stamps at primary processing

      Border CBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. October 1, 2026 2.0

      Reported: ICE bans vehicular pursuits and requires training for vehicular stops

      InteriorEnforcement ICE Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. September 2026

    1. September 29, 2026 2.0

      CBP budget used for political, pro-Trump ads

      CBP Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

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    4. September 23, 2026 2.0

      Reported: ICE looking into using mobile detention facilities

      Detention ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    5. September 23, 2026 2.0

      USCIS adds policy guidance on controlled substance, trafficking, and money laundering grounds of inadmissibility

      Immigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. September 21, 2026 2.0

      Reported: USCIS uses AI to find patterns in asylum applications

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS Reported Change in PracticeForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    7. September 11, 2026 2.0

      DHS proposes rule to end 60-day employment grace period for H-1B and other visas

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

    8. September 11, 2026 2.0

      USCIS backlog of immigration petitions and applications grows even as new filings have dropped

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS Reported Change in PracticeData and Reports

      Current Status

    9. September 9, 2026 2.0

      Temporary Protected Status for El Salvador continues until further notice

      TPSEmployment Verification USCIS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    10. September 7, 2026 2.0

      DHS announces changes to its seal

      Enforcement DHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    11. September 5, 2026 2.0

      White House directs DHS to volunteer spaces for makeshift immigration courts

      Hearings and Adjudications FEMAICEDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    12. September 3, 2026 2.0

      DHS Directive to Seek Early Dismissal of Facially Insufficient Asylum Claims

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT DHSICE Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    13. September 1, 2026 2.0

      DHS authorizes armed ICE officers at polling locations

      Interior DHSICE Final/ActualIn Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. August 2026

    1. August 31, 2026 2.0

      USCIS implements changes to I-864, Affidavit of Sponsor

      Immigrant Visas: Family-BasedImmigrant Visas: Employment-Based USCIS Final/ActualIn Litigation Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. August 25, 2026 2.0

      DHS issues proposed rule imposing $103k fee on cap-subject H-1B petitions

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHSUSCIS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

    3. August 25, 2026 2.0

      CBP expands its enforcement jurisdiction to comply with EO 14165

      Enforcement CBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. August 25, 2026 2.0

      Reported: State Department to revoke tourist and business visas for persons who claimed asylum

      Non-Immigrant VisasAsylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    5. August 24, 2026 2.0

      Reported: Texas to receive reimbursement from federal fund for border costs

      Border DHS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. August 21, 2026 2.0

      USCIS modifies evidence submission and appointment rescheduling policies for affirmative asylum applications

      Hearings and AdjudicationsAsylum, Withholding and CAT USCIS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

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    8. August 12, 2026 2.0

      SEVP Issues a Reminder to DSOs Regarding CPT Authorization

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student ICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    9. August 11, 2026 2.0

      DHS issues interim final rule allowing USCIS to require mandatory electronic filing

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHumanitarian USCISDHS Comment PeriodFinal/Actual Change in PracticeForms and Information CollectionRule

      Current Status

    10. August 11, 2026 2.0

      Trump administration demands access to Commercial Driver License Information System

      Enforcement DHSOther Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

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