NEWEST H-1B Update (Sept. 20, 6:00 PM EST)
Per USCIS and CBP (see photos below), it appears that the new $100,000 fee will not apply to: (1) H-1B visa holders currently abroad who are reentering the U.S.; (2) H-1B visa holders traveling internationally and returning or (3) H-1B...
Trump Gold Card Just Announced – What’s Really Going On?
Gold Card – Requires a $1M “gift” (plus fees) after DHS vetting. Approved applicants get lawful permanent residence, in categories comparable to EB-1 or EB-2, with guidance from Gold Card Visa Lawyers. Applicants must be eligible for lawful permanent resident...
Important Update for H-1B Workers & Employers
On Sept. 19, 2025, President Trump issued a proclamation restricting the entry of H-1B workers outside the U.S. unless they pay a new $100,000 fee. This takes effect Sept. 21, 2025, and lasts for 1 year (may be extended).Key points:•...
USCIS Announces New 2025 Naturalization Civics Test
USCIS has announced important changes to the civics portion of the naturalization exam. Beginning soon, applicants will no longer take the 2008 version of the test when attending their Citizenship Interview. Instead, USCIS will roll out what it is calling...
Josh Wildes Attends Private Event at United Nations Headquarters
Josh Wildes recently attended a private event at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, joining an impressive group of global leaders and media figures. The gathering brought together distinguished diplomats, senior UN officials, and international media executives to discuss...
Michael Wildes on NewsNation discussing TPS and the Federal Courts
Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. Managing Partner Michael Wildes joined NewsNation to discuss updates regarding TPS status as Judge keeps protections in place migrants. Click here to view the broadcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i9LZhpDR8fo Wildes & Weinberg, P.C. was founded in 1960 by Michael’s father,...
