USCIS Is “Cracking Down” on Overstays
USCIS is now targeting visa overstays. Find out who’s at risk—and what to do if it affects you.
Can a Motion to Reopen Help Your Immigration Case? How It Works and When to File
Has your case been denied or are you facing deportation? If so, here is everything you need to know about filing a motion to reopen immigration case, including the different deadlines you need to follow.
What Is a Waiver of Inadmissibility and Who Qualifies for One
Have you been disqualified from immigrating to the U.S. due to inadmissibility? If so, here is everything you need to know about requesting a waiver of inadmissibility and what your options are.
Can You Travel While Your Adjustment of Status Is Pending?
Do you need to travel outside of the United States while your adjustment of status case is pending? If so, here is everything you need to know about adjustment of status and the travel requirements.
No More Opt for F-1 International Students
The future of OPT for F-1 students is uncertain. A proposed change from the new administration could eliminate post-graduation work opportunities for international students, threatening career goals, university enrollment, and billions in economic contributions.
What Happens if Your H-1B Is Terminated?
If your H-1B employment is unexpectedly terminated, you don’t have to leave the U.S. right away. Learn about the 60-day grace period and your options for staying in legal status—from transferring employers to changing visa status or applying for a green card.
Understanding the J-1 Visa Waiver Process for Foreign Medical Graduates
Do you want to apply for a J-1 visa waiver to avoid the two-year home residency requirement? If so, here is everything you need to know about applying for this waiver and the requirements you must meet.
How to Bring Your Fiancé(e) to the U.S.: K-1 Visa Step-by-Step Guide
Do you want to bring your fiancé to the United States to get a green card? If so, here is everything you need to know about the K-1 visa application process, who is eligible, and common mistakes to avoid.
Alien Registration Is Effective
U.S. Immigration Law Counsel is here to help you navigate the 2025 alien registration requirement—who it affects, how to comply, and what’s at stake.
Labor Certification (PERM) Processing Time: What You Need to Know in 2025
Do you want to work in the United States with an employment-based green card? If so, here is everything you need to know about PERM labor certification and why this is so important for work-based visas.