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  1. September 2025

    1. September 24, 2025 2.0

      DHS amends weighted selection process for cap-subject H-1B petitions

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based DHSUSCIS Final/Actual Change in PracticeRule

      Current Status

    2. September 23, 2025 2.0

      DHS waives statutory requirements to expedite border wall projects in San Diego

      Border DHSCBP Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. September 20, 2025 2.0

      DHS adds second layer of review for Palestinian asylum seekers

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCISDHS Reported Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    4. September 19, 2025 2.0

      DHS Secretary terminates TPS designation for Syria

      TPS DHSUSCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    5. September 19, 2025 2.0

      Proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based USCISBureau of Consular AffairsDOLCBP Final/ActualIn Litigation Presidential Orders

      Current Status

    6. September 19, 2025 2.0

      USCIS reinstates and proposes changes to Form I-356, Request for Cancellation of a Public Charge Bond

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    7. September 18, 2025 2.0

      DHS increases Hungary ESTA validity to two years

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

      Current Status

    8. September 17, 2025 2.0

      USCIS implements updated naturalization civics test

      Naturalization USCIS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    9. September 17, 2025 2.0

      USCIS issues letter from President Trump at naturalization ceremonies

      Naturalization USCIS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    10. September 17, 2025 2.0

      Reported: Trump administration slashes anti-human trafficking efforts across multiple agencies

      InteriorBorderU/T/VAWA DOSDOJDOLDHSHHS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    11. September 16, 2025 2.0

      USCIS reinstates and proposes changes to Form I-945, Public Charge Bond

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas USCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    12. September 12, 2025 2.0

      Reported: USCIS issuing denials due to lack of a valid signature

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas USCIS ReportedFinal/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    13. September 11, 2025 2.0

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

      BorderAsylum, Withholding and CAT DOSDHS Reported Agency Directive

      Current Status

    14. September 9, 2025 2.0

      ICE contracts with Clearview AI for facial-recognition technology

      Enforcement ICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    15. September 8, 2025 2.0

      DHS Secretary terminates 2021 designation of TPS for Venezuela

      TPS DHS Final/Actual Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status

    16. September 8, 2025 2.0

      ICE implements immigration enforcement fees required by HR-1 Reconciliation Bill

      Enforcement DHSCBPICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    17. September 5, 2025 2.0

      ICE launches the Detention Facility Appointment Scheduler to schedule legal visitation at detention facilities

      Detention ICE Final/Actual Change in PracticeForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    18. September 3, 2025 2.0

      DHS proposes expanded data collection on SEVP-certified schools and international students

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student ICE ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    19. September 3, 2025 2.0

      United States and Uganda sign Asylum Cooperative Agreement

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT USCISCBPEOIRICE Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    20. September 2, 2025 2.0

      AG Bondi issues Matter of S-S-F-M-, restricting asylum claims based on domestic violence

      Hearings and AdjudicationsAsylum, Withholding and CAT AGUSCISEOIRICE Final/Actual Adjudication

      Current Status

    21. September 2, 2025 2.0

      AG Bondi issues Matter of R-E-R-M- & J-D-R-M-, narrowing family-based PSGs

      Asylum, Withholding and CAT ICEAGEOIRUSCIS Final/Actual Adjudication

      Current Status

    22. September 2, 2025 2.0

      DHS Secretary ratifies interim final rule on Asylum Cooperative Agreements

      EnforcementAsylum, Withholding and CATHumanitarian DHSUSCISEOIRDOS Final/ActualIn Litigation Rule

      Current Status

  1. August 2025

    1. August 30, 2025 2.0

      ICE contracts with Paragon to gain access to sophisticated spyware

      Enforcement ICE Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status

    2. August 29, 2025 2.0

      USCIS transitions to electronic fee payments and will phase out check and money order payments

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasHumanitarian USCIS Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. August 29, 2025 2.0

      Trump administration plans major immigration-enforcement operation in Chicago

      Enforcement ICECBPDOD Reported Change in Practice

      Current Status