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The State Department reported more than 300,000 visas revoked since January 2025. What the law says about visa revocation, the reasons reported, who it reaches and what consequences follow inside and outside the country.

The Supreme Court denied a stay application and left the administrative closure rule blocked. What this tool is, what it was for, what the Court actually decided, and what it means if your hearing is approaching.

A federal court ordered the State Department to open registration for the 2027 visa lottery. But as of October 22 it had not opened. What the order says, the dates, who qualifies and how to avoid the scams.

The State Department reported more than 300,000 visas revoked since January 2025. What the law says about visa revocation, the reasons reported, who it reaches and what consequences follow inside and outside the country.

On October 9, 2026, the Board of Immigration Appeals held that citizens of the European Union and other countries considered safe are presumptively ineligible for asylum. Here is what that means if you hold dual nationality.

Voluntary departure avoids the bar that comes with a removal order, but it does not erase the unlawful presence bar. The deadlines, the penalties for not leaving on time, and when this decision does make sense.

Many asylum applicants received a notice about FBI privacy requirements in October 2026. It does not come from the FBI, it asks for no action, and it is not a removal order. Here is what the official document says.

Twenty-two states and six cities sued the federal government to stop the new public charge rule, which takes effect September 18, 2026. Here is what changes, who is exempt, and what to do now.

The Dream Act and the Promise Act are the two parts of the same bill in the House of Representatives, and today they are one signature away from forcing a vote. Here is what they propose, who could generally benefit, and where they stand in the legislative process.

The State Department confirmed it is rescheduling visa interviews worldwide while it trains consular officers on the new public charge rule. Here is what is confirmed so far, and what to do if you had an appointment scheduled.

On August 21, 2026, a federal court vacated the immigrant visa pause for 75 countries. But a separate restriction, the 39-country suspension under Proclamation 10998, remains in effect. Here is what changed and what did not.

Today, August 21, 2026, USCIS updated the deadlines to reschedule asylum interviews, submit evidence, and reschedule biometric appointments. Learn the new deadlines and the consequences of missing them.