The Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) Student Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) has issued guidance for students affected by the closure of Tri-Valley University.

On December 22, 2010, USCIS issued a final policy memorandum regarding the evaluation of evidence submitted with certain EB-1 and EB-2 petitions.

The Department of State recently issued guidance to diplomatic and consular posts on the processing of L visas for "Specialized Knowledge" workers.

On January 27, 2011, USCIS announced that H-1B visa numbers for fiscal year 2011 were exhausted. USCIS ceased accepting H-1B applications filed under the 2011 cap that were received after January 26, 2011.

On December 15, 2011, USCIS issued a final policy memorandum reaffirming that only the Vermont Service Center has authority to revoke VAWA self-petitions.  The memorandum reemphasizes a 2002 memorandum stating that...