by tezlawfirm | Apr 30, 2026 | Immigration
March 2026 hit the immigration world hard. USCIS announced on March 31, 2026 that it received enough registrations to reach the fiscal year 2027 H-1B cap during the initial window. That same month brought more changes. New $102 annual asylum fees took effect May 29,...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 29, 2026 | Immigration
“`html ICE just changed the game in March 2026. Those “minor” I-9 paperwork mistakes your business used to fix in 10 days? They’re now hitting you with immediate fines of $288 to $2,861 per form. No warning. No grace period. Every employer in...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 29, 2026 | Immigration
Starting May 29, 2026, if an alien does not pay the AAF within 30 days of notification, USCIS will reject their pending asylum application. That’s not a typo — your entire case gets thrown out if you miss this deadline. We’re talking about 2,322,671...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 29, 2026 | Immigration
President Trump announced a limited edition passport with his image and signature in April 2026. Sounds mostly symbolic, right? Maybe not. This kind of change can affect immigrants, visa holders, and anyone dealing with U.S. immigration processes. Worried about how...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 28, 2026 | Immigration
ICE just dropped new guidance in March 2026 that’s hitting US employers hard. What used to be simple I-9 paperwork mistakes? They’re now major violations with fines between $288 to $2,861 per form. That traditional 10-day grace period to fix errors? Gone....
by tezlawfirm | Apr 28, 2026 | Immigration
Foreign workers and immigrants are facing some serious changes in 2026. The H-2B visa cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026 has been reached, with USCIS announcing March 10, 2026 as the final receipt date for new cap-subject petitions. There’s more. A new...