HeyJaredMichael H. Neifach
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
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- Aug 28, 2026
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State Department Pauses Immigrant Visa Interviews Following Court Ruling Vacating 75-Country Suspension (opens the original)
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The State Department has paused immigrant visa interview appointments at U.S. embassies and consulates to accommodate a global training initiative for consular officers. A State Department spokesperson stated that visa appointments would be adjusted to facilitate training on updated public-charge guidance. The agency has not publicly indicated the duration of the pause or whether all consular posts and immigrant visa applicants will be affected in the same manner. Court Vacated Earlier 75-Countr
DHS Proposes $103,265 Fee for All H-1B Cap-Subject Petitions (opens the original)
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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is expected to publish a proposed rule on Aug. 25, 2026, in the Federal Register that would impose a new $103,265 fee on all cap subject H-1B visa petitions. This new proposal would be in addition to existing H-1B filing fees. Employers who rely on the H-1B program to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations could be significantly impacted if the proposal is finalized. A $100,000 fee was previously imposed through executive order in 2025. That fee a
DHS Expands Biometric Fee Requirement to Certain H-1B + L-1 Extensions Starting Sept. 2026 (opens the original)
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In a final rule released Aug. 10, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that employers with at least 50 U.S. employees, with more than half of whom holding H-1B, L-1A or L-1B status, must pay the Biometric Fee, $4,000 for an H-1B petition or $4,500 for an L-1 petition, for all extension-of-status petitions. Amended petitions that do not request an extension remain exempt. The rule goes into effect on Sept. 9, 2026. Until now, DHS generally collected the fee when a covered emp
Revised Form I-485 Takes Effect Sept. 18 (opens the original)
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On Sept. 18, 2026, USCIS will publish a revised edition of Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status, the form used to apply for a green card through adjustment of status. The revised form aligns with the recently announced Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility Final Rule and will immediately replace the current 01/20/25 edition without any grace period for the transition. Employers and sponsors with pending or upcoming I-485 filings should review the changes bel
FinCEN Joint Advisory Adds Financial-Activity Dimension to Employer Worksite Compliance Considerations (opens the original)
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The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), together with the FDIC, OCC, and NCUA and in coordination with the IRS, issued a joint advisory (FIN-2026-A002) addressing financial risks associated with the unlawful employment of individuals who lack U.S. work authorization. The advisory was issued pursuant to May 19, 2026, Executive Order 14406, “Restoring Integrity to America’s Financial System,” which directed the secretary of the treasury to address risks posed by non-work-authorized popu
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