US Immigration News
Immigration is a process through which individuals become permanent residents or citizens of another country. A U.S. immigrant is anyone living in the U.S. who is not a U.S. citizen. Some immigrants have documents like green cards, work visas, or other kinds of visas. Other immigrants are undocumented. There are four Categories of Immigration Status in the U.S. Citizens- These are people who were either born in the U.S. or who have become “naturalized" after three or five years as permanent residents. These citizens can never be deported unless their citiz
Will US immigration wait be longer now? USCIS employees get ‘retire or get fired’ warning amid internal shake-up
US immigration officers have allegedly received an internal email encouraging them to resign from their post or risk getting fired from the job as the US Citizenship and Immigration Services agency eyes am upcoming reduction in workforce.
2 min read13 Apr 2025US new immigration rule: What happens if Indian immigrants don’t carry ID 24x7? Impact on H-1B visa, green card holders
US new immigration rule: The new regulations, which have come into effect on April 11, is poised to have several consequences on immigrants in the US, including Indians. This includes H-1B visa holders as well as Indians settled in America.
2 min read13 Apr 2025295 more Indians to be deported from US soon; concern raised over ‘shackled’ women arriving in India: Modi Govt
The government reveals US plans to deport 295 illegal immigrants while having raised concerns over the earlier treatment of deportees, especially women. The government has soughtassurances on humane treatment during repatriation processes.
3 min read21 Mar 2025What US green card and visa holders need to know about recent deportations
Stricter enforcement might affect immigrants traveling abroad.
3 min read19 Mar 2025Here’s what a lawyer advices H-1B visa holders amid Donald Trump’s immigration crackdown, ‘think twice about…’
An immigration lawyer had blunt advice to those vulnerable and at risk of being denied re-entry into the country: “think twice about leaving the US.” Here’s what to keep in mind.
1 min read18 Mar 2025Can America’s economy cope with mass deportations?
Production slowdowns, more imports and pricier housing could follow
4 min read8 Mar 2025Why ‘gold cards’ for rich immigrants don’t have to replace EB-5
Immigration specialists say two U.S. programs serve different purposes and different people.
5 min read6 Mar 2025Mint Quick Edit | Trump’s $5 million price tag on a US visa is no big shock
His Gold Card scheme amounts to hawking citizenship openly, but that’s probably par for the course. Those tempted by the offer should buy one soon. Its intrinsic value may be set for a long decline.
1 min read27 Feb 2025Mint Quick Edit | White House video of chained deportees hits a new low
Posted by the White House, the clip apparently aims to evoke an autonomous sensory meridian response (ASMR), but its cling-clang sound of shackles makes us wonder where the US is headed.
1 min read21 Feb 2025‘People are afraid of going out’—Trump immigration moves hurt small businesses
Business owners in Latino neighborhoods are saying fear of raids has caused a sharp drop in consumer spending.
5 min read10 Feb 2025Popular Topics
Budget
The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared