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New EB5 fees take effect Nov. 30, 2026, with several USCIS filing costs more than doubling. See the new I-526E, I-829 and Regional Center fees.

New EB5 fees take effect Nov. 30, 2026, with several USCIS filing costs more than doubling. See the new I-526E, I-829 and Regional Center fees.

DHS proposes ending the H1B grace period of up to 60 days after job loss. Learn what could change, who would be affected, and next steps.

The H1B extension fee rules changed Sept. 9, 2026. Learn which employers may now owe $4,000 or $4,500 and what changed with Form I-129.

The new I-864 form is mandatory as of Aug. 31, 2026. Learn about USCIS credit-report access, credit freezes, and what sponsors should review.

DHS proposes a new H1B fee of $103,265 for cap-subject petitions. Learn who would pay, who is exempt, and what employers should know.

A federal court blocked the Sept. 15 F1 visa extension rule changes. Learn what happens to Duration of Status, Form I-539, Form I-765 and OPT.