Day: December 9, 2025

Green Card

Green Card Interviews Result in Detention of Noncitizen Spouses

During the month November, there were several reports that U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have started detaining green card applicants during or immediately after their interviews at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) field offices, most notably in the San Diego field office. Arrests reportedly involved visa “overstays”

SEVIS Verification Period Begins

The Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) annual verification period for principal designated school officials (PDSOs), designated school officials (DSOs), responsible officers (ROs), and alternative responsible officers (AROs) is underway. School officials must complete their annual verification before March 2, 2026. U.S. colleges and exchange program sponsors must complete