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Your Case Got an RFE: How to Respond Without Losing Your Application

May 5, 2026

Your Immigration Case Got an RFE: How to Respond Without Losing Your Application Receiving a Request for Evidence (RFE) from USCIS can feel alarming, but it is not a denial. An RFE means that USCIS has reviewed your application and determined that additional...

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Removing Conditions on Your Green Card: I-751 Guide

Apr 27, 2026

Removing Conditions on Your Green Card: The I-751 Guide for Married Couples If you received your green card through marriage to a U.S. citizen and your marriage was less than two years old at the time your permanent residence was approved, your green card is...

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The New 2026 US Citizenship Test: 128 Questions and How to Pass

Apr 17, 2026

The New 2026 Citizenship Test: 128 Questions, Tougher Standards, and How to Pass If you are preparing for your U.S. naturalization interview in 2026, the civics test is harder than it used to be. As of October 20, 2025, USCIS implemented a redesigned civics...

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April 2026 Visa Bulletin: EB Categories Surge, Retrogression Looms

Apr 15, 2026

April 2026 Visa Bulletin Breakdown: EB Categories Surge Forward, but Retrogression Looms The U.S. Department of State has released the April 2026 Visa Bulletin, and the numbers represent some of the most favorable conditions for employment-based green card applicants...

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New Social Media Screening for K-1 Fiancé Visas: What Couples Must Know

Apr 7, 2026

New Social Media Screening for K-1 Fiancé Visas: What Couples Must Know Before Applying As of March 30, 2026, the U.S. Department of State expanded its online presence review to include K-1 fiancé visa applicants — along with K-2, K-3, and more than a dozen other...

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H-1B FY2027 Lottery Results: What Selected Employers Must Do Before June 30

Apr 3, 2026

H-1B FY2027 Lottery Results Are In: What Selected Employers Must Do Before June 30 If your company received a "Selected" notification for the FY2027 H-1B cap lottery — congratulations. You have cleared one of the most competitive hurdles in U.S. immigration law. But...