Managing Partner Michael Wildes, also Mayor of Englewood, NJ was featured as an immigration expert in the July 2025 edition of Hamodia, an ultra-Orthodox daily newspaper, to discuss the issue of the remaining 700 Jewish people waiting to immigrate from...
Starting October 1, many people applying for a U.S. nonimmigrant visa — whether for tourism, study, or work — may face a new $250 “visa integrity fee.” This change, introduced under the "One Big Beautiful Border Act" (OBBBA), marks one...
“This weekend was complete chaos in the immigration world,” said Josh Wildes, an associate attorney at Wildes & Weinberg, P.C., a firm that specializes in immigration law…"Associate Attorney Josh Wildes was recently honored with being interviewed by and quoted in...
What You Need to Know About the New Gold Card Visa Program On September 19, 2025, the White House updated their new immigration initiative called the “Gold Card” Visa Program. This executive order hopes to allow foreign nationals to obtain...
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...
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...
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced an inflation-based...
October 1, 2026 U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently...
October 1, 2026 The U.S. Department of State has recently...