The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has introduced updated guidelines for international students on Optional Practical Training (OPT) and those holding F or M nonimmigrant visas. These changes are particularly important for students in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) fields. They offer new clarifications on online learning, school transfers, grace periods, and study
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A federal judge has issued a temporary administrative hold on the Biden administration’s “Keeping Families Together” policy, which aims to provide a pathway to citizenship for nearly half a million undocumented immigrants married to U.S. citizens.Key Points to Know:Duration of Hold: The hold on implementing the policy lasts for 14 days, with a possibility of
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Homeownership has long been a cornerstone of the American Dream, symbolizing stability, wealth-building, and a sense of belonging. However, for many immigrant families, achieving this dream can feel out of reach due to high upfront costs like down payments and closing fees. Vice President Kamala Harris’s recent proposal to provide up to $25,000 in down
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Obtaining a Green Card can be a life-changing opportunity for individuals who have been granted refugee or asylum status in the United States. It offers the chance to live and work in the U.S. permanently and provides a pathway to citizenship. Applying for a Green Card through refugee or asylum status can be complex and time-consuming.
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