by tezlawfirm | Apr 23, 2026 | Immigration
The U.S. State Department just dropped a bombshell. Starting April 13, 2026, the fee for renouncing U.S. citizenship plummets from $2,350 to just $450 — that’s an 80% cut. Thousands of Americans living abroad have been watching their wallets, unable to afford...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 22, 2026 | Immigration
USCIS just launched something that should get your attention. They’ve created an 80-person Tactical Operations Division in 2026 — and they’re coming after denaturalization cases, green card revocations, refugee re-vetting, and immigration fraud. Millions...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 21, 2026 | Immigration
Planning to file an H-1B petition or F-1 OPT application in 2026? The fee increases that hit March 1st will affect your budget. H-1B petition fees jumped from $2,805 to $2,965. F-1 OPT applications went up from $1,685 to $1,780. These aren’t small changes when...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 21, 2026 | Immigration
Major immigration enforcement actions are hitting employers and workers hard right now. USCIS reached the H-2B statutory cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026 on March 10, 2026, while federal courts have temporarily blocked TPS terminations for Burma, Ethiopia,...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 20, 2026 | Immigration
The H-2B visa cap for the second half of fiscal year 2026 is done. USCIS stopped accepting petitions on March 10, 2026, for jobs starting between April 1 and September 30. This hits seasonal employers hard — landscaping, hospitality, construction, and seafood...
by tezlawfirm | Apr 20, 2026 | Immigration
The Trump administration just launched a massive immigration crackdown in 2026. They’re targeting over a thousand naturalized Americans for denaturalization this fiscal year while terminating TPS programs for Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua — hitting about 12,700...