Introduction
A K-1 fiancée visa allows a U.S. citizen to bring their foreign fiancé(e) to the United States for the purpose of marriage. However, in some cases, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) or the U.S. embassy/consulate may deny
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Student Visas Revoked: ‘Catch and Revoke’ – Trump and Rubio Use AI and Social Media to Target International Students for Deportation
What F-1, J-1 and M-1 Students Should Know in 2025
In a sweeping move that has sent shockwaves through international student communities across the U.S., the State Department—under orders from Secretary of State Marco Rubio—has begun revoking student visas based
Denial Rate Student Visa 2025: US Denials Hit 41%, a 10-Year High – What International Students Need to Know
F-1 visa rejection rates spike amid policy changes, declining applications, and growing global scrutiny.
At a Glance: What’s Happening
- 41% of F-1 visa applications were denied in the 2023–2024 fiscal year. The updated methodology provides a more accurate issuance total
Travel Warnings to U.S: How to Prepare for The Great Un-Welcoming and Increasingly Hostile US Border Inspection?
What international visitors need to know before traveling to America in 2025
Nearly 1 million people enter the United States every day—whether for business, tourism, family visits, education, or permanent relocation. No matter your reason for travel, everyone must go
Media Request Immigration Insight: Why Journalists Should Contact Attorney Richard Herman on Trump and Immigration Policy
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“We Will Not Back Down” — Herman Legal Group Responds to Trump’s Attack on Immigration Lawyers
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Trans Immigrants Under Trump: The Growing Risks – A Deep Dive
Introduction: A Community Under Fire
As President Donald Trump’s administration accelerates restrictive immigration policies and rolls back protections for transgender individuals, trans immigrants across the United States are voicing heightened fears over their future. These policies don’t exist in isolation;
Trump Halts Green Card Applications: Refugees Asylees Vetting
The Trump administration has temporarily stopped processing certain green card applications, particularly those filed by refugees and asylum recipients, to conduct additional vetting. This directive comes from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in response to a January 2025 executive
Can Border Patrol Go Through My Cell Phone? What You Need to Know About U.S. Border Searches of Electronic Devices
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), part of the border patrol, has increased its use of electronic device searches at the border—a practice that, while legal, raises serious concerns about privacy and free speech. Recent cases show travelers being
IRS Nears Deal to Share Info with ICE: Controversial Data-Sharing to Support Deportation Efforts
Overview: IRS and ICE Collaboration Raises Concerns
As of March 23, 2025, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is on the brink of finalizing a controversial data-sharing agreement with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), according to two sources familiar with