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USCIS Announces Temporary Pause on Certain Immigration Applications From 19 Countries

zoe@zllawoffice.com December 3, 2025 No Comments

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a temporary pause on processing certain immigration applications for individuals from 19 countries already subject to existing U.S. travel restrictions. This update…

HHS Outlines Plan to Share Certain Medicaid Information With Immigration Authorities

zoe@zllawoffice.com December 2, 2025 No Comments

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently released a memo explaining its intention to share specific Medicaid data with Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). This step was…

USCIS Announces Inflation-Based Fee Adjustments for FY 2026

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 26, 2025 No Comments

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released an update announcing that several immigration filing fees will increase starting January 1, 2026. These adjustments are required under the H.R. 1…

USCIS Will Soon Require Electronic Payments for Paper-Filed Applications: What Applicants Need to Know

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 25, 2025 No Comments

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced a significant change affecting anyone preparing to file an immigration application, petition, or request.Starting October 28, USCIS will no longer accept paper…

EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Green Card: What You Should Know

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 20, 2025 No Comments

The EB-1A is one of the most popular green card options for high-achieving professionals, and for good reason. It offers a direct path to permanent residency without needing employer sponsorship.…

What Canadian Citizens Should Know Before Visiting the United States

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 18, 2025 No Comments

Canadian citizens enter the United States more frequently than any other group, whether for tourism, business trips, visiting family, or short-term stays. Although Canadians generally experience a smoother entry process…

Major Pay-Transparency Updates for Multistate Employers: Massachusetts & California

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 13, 2025 No Comments

As more and more states roll out pay-transparency obligations, employers operating across jurisdictions need to stay ahead of the curve. Two states leading this change are Massachusetts and California—and the…

Important Update on Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)

zoe@zllawoffice.com November 12, 2025 No Comments

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued an interim final rule that changes how automatic extensions of work authorization will apply for certain renewal filings of employment authorization documents…

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USCIS Announces Temporary Pause on Certain Immigration Applications From 19 Countries

HHS Outlines Plan to Share Certain Medicaid Information With Immigration Authorities

USCIS Announces Inflation-Based Fee Adjustments for FY 2026

USCIS Will Soon Require Electronic Payments for Paper-Filed Applications: What Applicants Need to Know

EB-1A Extraordinary Ability Green Card: What You Should Know

What Canadian Citizens Should Know Before Visiting the United States

Major Pay-Transparency Updates for Multistate Employers: Massachusetts & California

Important Update on Employment Authorization Documents (EADs)

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