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The U.S. immigration landscape faces sweeping changes in October 2025, including a controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee effective September 21, significant employment-based green card priority date advancements, and new EAD auto-extension elimination rules taking effect October 30, 2025.
Effective October 30, 2025, USCIS has eliminated automatic extensions for Employment Authorization Documents (EADs), affecting thousands of H-4 spouses, adjustment of status applicants, and other work permit holders. This major policy shift means immigrants must stop working immediately once their EAD expires, even if they've filed for renewal.
October 2025 brings significant visa policy changes including US naturalization test reforms, UK visa requirements for Botswana, ESTA fee increases, and streamlined H-2A agricultural worker processing. Learn how these latest visa policy changes affect your travel and immigration plans.
October 2025 brings significant immigration policy changes including USCIS payment modernization, controversial H-1B visa fee increases, visa bulletin advancements, and streamlined agricultural worker petitions. These updates impact millions of visa applicants, workers, and green card seekers across the United States.
The U.S. immigration system faces significant changes in October 2025, including a harder naturalization test effective October 20, new visa bulletin priorities, and streamlined H-2A agricultural worker petitions. These immigration policy changes affect millions of applicants seeking citizenship, green cards, and work visas.
In October 2025, major immigration policy changes are shaking up the U.S., including a landmark lawsuit challenging the new $100,000 H-1B visa fee, Los Angeles County's emergency declaration over ICE raids, and minimal movement in the November visa bulletin. These developments affect millions of workers, families, and businesses across America.
The U.S. Department of State and DHS implemented significant visa policy changes in October 2025, including new interview requirements, H-2A agricultural worker processing improvements, and Hungary's ESTA restoration. These updates affect millions of travelers, students, and workers seeking entry to the United States.
The U.S. has implemented sweeping immigration policy changes in October 2025, including stricter visa interview requirements, a more difficult naturalization test starting October 20, and controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fees now facing legal challenges. These changes affect millions of visa applicants, green card holders seeking citizenship, and employers hiring foreign workers.
The Department of Homeland Security announced significant immigration policy changes in October 2025, including the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Syria affecting 6,100 nationals, restoration of Hungary's full Visa Waiver Program eligibility, and streamlined agricultural worker petition processes effective October 2, 2025.
Major visa policy changes take effect in October 2025, including France's new Entry/Exit System requiring biometric registration, elimination of US visa interview waivers, and streamlined H-2A agricultural worker visa processing. These changes affect millions of travelers worldwide starting October 1-12, 2025.
The U.S. Department of State released the October 2025 Visa Bulletin with significant advancements in employment-based categories as the new fiscal year begins. Recent policy changes include a controversial $100,000 H-1B visa fee, streamlined H-2A agricultural worker petitions effective October 2, and updated naturalization civics testing requirements affecting thousands of applicants.
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) implements major changes to the naturalization test starting October 20, 2025, requiring green card holders to answer 12 of 20 questions correctly from an expanded pool of 128 questions—nearly double the previous requirements.
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