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DHS Proposes $70,000 OPT Fee for F-1 Students
Today the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a proposed rule that would require a $70,000 fee for any F-1 student who wants to apply for Optional Practical Training (OPT). An additional $30,000 fee would apply for any subsequent OPT request,...
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Third-Country Deportees Are in Danger and Need Our Help
Since the advent of the second Trump Administration, our government has been deporting asylum seekers and others to third countries, often without warning or anything resembling due process of law. To date, more than 25,000 people have been removed in...
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Second Federal Court Blocks $100,000 H-1B Fee
On September 30, 2026, Judge Haywood Gilliam, Jr., of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California issued a preliminary injunction in Global Nurse Force, et al., v Trump, vacating the agency policies implementing the $100,000 H-1B...
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Planning for Detention and Deportation
As the situation for immigrants continues to deteriorate, it is important to be prepared in the event that you are detained or deported. What do you do about your children and other vulnerable family members? What about pets? Property? Vehicles? Bank...
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October 2026 Visa Bulletin
The Department of State has just issued the October 2026 Visa Bulletin. This blog post analyzes this month’s Visa Bulletin.
Visa Bulletin
Table A: Final Action Dates. Applications with these dates may be approved for their Green...Last edited by CMusillo; 09-29-2026, 02:56 PM.
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Pro Bono: Doing Good for Others – and for Yourself
Immigrants in America need more help now than ever. The Trump Administration has launched a broad-based assault against them, targeting the most vulnerable through arbitrary detention, procedural barriers, and the destruction of due process. Aside from...
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CMusillo started a blog post Trump Administration Renews H-1B $100,000 Fee Proclamation, but Fee Remains Unenforceable for Nowin CMusilloTrump Administration Renews H-1B $100,000 Fee Proclamation, but Fee Remains Unenforceable for Now
On September 18, 2026, President Trump issued a proclamation extending the H-1B $100,000 fee that was due to expire today for an additional year through September 21, 2027. While this proclamation extends the $100K fee, H-1B employers should be aware...
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