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DOS to Review Social Media Account of All H1B and H-4 Visa Applicants
As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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December 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM
DOS to Review Social Media Account of All H1B and H-4 Visa Applicants
As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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As of 15.Dec.2025, DOS expands social media screening to all H1B visa applicants and H-4 family members. #USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #h1bdependents #H4Visa #H4EAD #USConsulate #murthylawfirm
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USCIS Cuts EAD Validity Periods
USCIS updated Policy Manual reducing max EAD validity for categories, including refugees, asylees, TPS holders, parolees, and applicants for asylum or adjustment. #USImmigration #eadvalid #eadwork #refugees #asylumseekers #TPS #adjustmentofstatus #murthylawfirm
USCIS updated Policy Manual reducing max EAD validity for categories, including refugees, asylees, TPS holders, parolees, and applicants for asylum or adjustment. #USImmigration #eadvalid #eadwork #refugees #asylumseekers #TPS #adjustmentofstatus #murthylawfirm
December 4, 2025 at 9:16 PM
USCIS Cuts EAD Validity Periods
USCIS updated Policy Manual reducing max EAD validity for categories, including refugees, asylees, TPS holders, parolees, and applicants for asylum or adjustment. #USImmigration #eadvalid #eadwork #refugees #asylumseekers #TPS #adjustmentofstatus #murthylawfirm
USCIS updated Policy Manual reducing max EAD validity for categories, including refugees, asylees, TPS holders, parolees, and applicants for asylum or adjustment. #USImmigration #eadvalid #eadwork #refugees #asylumseekers #TPS #adjustmentofstatus #murthylawfirm
New USCIS Guidance on Country-Specific Facts and Discretionary Benefits Requests
#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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December 4, 2025 at 8:11 PM
New USCIS Guidance on Country-Specific Facts and Discretionary Benefits Requests
#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #proclamation10949 #travelbans #murthylawfirm
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Online Presence Screening H1B/H-4 Visa Applicants
DOS to expand online presence reviews to all H1B/H-4 applicants from 15.Dec.2025. Applicants must set all social media profile privacy to “public” for vetting. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H4Visa
More here: travel.state.gov/content/trav...
DOS to expand online presence reviews to all H1B/H-4 applicants from 15.Dec.2025. Applicants must set all social media profile privacy to “public” for vetting. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H4Visa
More here: travel.state.gov/content/trav...
Announcement of Expanded Screening and Vetting for H-1B and Dependent H-4 Visa Applicants
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December 4, 2025 at 2:40 PM
Online Presence Screening H1B/H-4 Visa Applicants
DOS to expand online presence reviews to all H1B/H-4 applicants from 15.Dec.2025. Applicants must set all social media profile privacy to “public” for vetting. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H4Visa
More here: travel.state.gov/content/trav...
DOS to expand online presence reviews to all H1B/H-4 applicants from 15.Dec.2025. Applicants must set all social media profile privacy to “public” for vetting. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1B #H4Visa
More here: travel.state.gov/content/trav...
USCIS Orders Nationwide Hold on Asylum & High-Risk Country Cases
#USImmigration #asylumseekers #asylees
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#USImmigration #asylumseekers #asylees
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December 3, 2025 at 3:44 PM
USCIS Orders Nationwide Hold on Asylum & High-Risk Country Cases
#USImmigration #asylumseekers #asylees
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#USImmigration #asylumseekers #asylees
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Trump Administration Reportedly Intends to Significantly Expand Travel Ban
#USimmigration #TravelBan #murthylawfirm
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December 2, 2025 at 11:47 PM
Trump Administration Reportedly Intends to Significantly Expand Travel Ban
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Filing Form I-130 with a U.S. Consular Post
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December 1, 2025 at 8:19 PM
Filing Form I-130 with a U.S. Consular Post
#USImmigration #greencard #I130 #murthylawfirm
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Additional Security Measure for Certain Countries
USCIS will consider negative, country-specific factors when vetting foreign nationals from 19 high-risk countries for discretionary benefits, in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 10949.
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USCIS will consider negative, country-specific factors when vetting foreign nationals from 19 high-risk countries for discretionary benefits, in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 10949.
More: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats
BY THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA A PROCLAMATION During my first Administration, I restricted the entry of foreign nationals into the
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December 1, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Additional Security Measure for Certain Countries
USCIS will consider negative, country-specific factors when vetting foreign nationals from 19 high-risk countries for discretionary benefits, in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 10949.
More: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
USCIS will consider negative, country-specific factors when vetting foreign nationals from 19 high-risk countries for discretionary benefits, in accordance with Presidential Proclamation 10949.
More: www.whitehouse.gov/presidential...
USCIS recently expanded online filing options for certain immigration forms to be submitted as completed PDFs, offering greater flexibility for some applicants. Comes with important caveats that can have impacts. #USImmigration #uscisforms #uscitizenship #USGreenCard
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November 26, 2025 at 1:53 PM
USCIS recently expanded online filing options for certain immigration forms to be submitted as completed PDFs, offering greater flexibility for some applicants. Comes with important caveats that can have impacts. #USImmigration #uscisforms #uscitizenship #USGreenCard
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New Immigration Parole Fee Notice
USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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November 24, 2025 at 1:16 PM
New Immigration Parole Fee Notice
USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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USCIS recently sent notices about a new fee requirement affecting certain individuals who seek parole into the U.S. This article explains the policy & its application. #USImmigration #immigrationparole #immigrationfees #murthylawfirm
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Court Strikes Down EB5 Fee Increases
Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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November 20, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Court Strikes Down EB5 Fee Increases
Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Federal district court rules that fee increases for EB5 immigrant investor applications implemented in April 2024 were unlawful. #USImmigration #EB5Visa #eb5program #EB5Investors #eb5fee #murthylawfirm
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Proposed Regulation to Modify Public Charge Rule
Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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November 18, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Proposed Regulation to Modify Public Charge Rule
Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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Further detail on DHS proposal to eliminate the current regulations used to decide if an immigrant is likely to become a “public charge.” #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
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Proposed Public Charge Rule
DHS has issued a proposed rule to rescind the 2022 public charge rule that is currently in effect. Watch for our detailed summary of the rule - coming shortly. #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
DHS has issued a proposed rule to rescind the 2022 public charge rule that is currently in effect. Watch for our detailed summary of the rule - coming shortly. #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
November 18, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Proposed Public Charge Rule
DHS has issued a proposed rule to rescind the 2022 public charge rule that is currently in effect. Watch for our detailed summary of the rule - coming shortly. #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
DHS has issued a proposed rule to rescind the 2022 public charge rule that is currently in effect. Watch for our detailed summary of the rule - coming shortly. #usimmigration #PublicCharge #publicchargerule #murthylawfirm
December 2025 Visa Bulletin
There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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November 14, 2025 at 7:26 PM
December 2025 Visa Bulletin
There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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There is a bit of forward movement since the previous month’s bulletin. #USImmigration #VisaBulletin #greencard #EBGreenCard #murthylawfirm
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OFLC Filing Accommodations Following Government Shutdown
#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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November 13, 2025 at 4:14 PM
OFLC Filing Accommodations Following Government Shutdown
#USImmigration #govtshutdown #murthylawfirm
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Murthy Law Firm Managing Attorney Adam Rosen shared his insights on the $100K H1B fee with The Economic Times, India. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #economictimesindia #murthylawfirm
November 10, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Murthy Law Firm Managing Attorney Adam Rosen shared his insights on the $100K H1B fee with The Economic Times, India. #USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #economictimesindia #murthylawfirm
State Department Expands Health-Based Grounds for Visa Denials
#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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November 7, 2025 at 6:39 PM
State Department Expands Health-Based Grounds for Visa Denials
#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #ImmigrationHealth #ImmigrationMedicalExam #FamilyImmigration #ConsularProcessing #murthylawfirm
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Overview of the USCIS VIBE Program
VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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November 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Overview of the USCIS VIBE Program
VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
Read more: bit.ly/mdc4qLgVqH
VIBE is a tool used by USCIS and DOL to validate basic information about a company or organization wishing to employ a foreign national in the U.S. #USImmigration #vibeprogram #foreignworkers #employersofforeignworkers #murthylawfirm
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MurthyAudio: Why the H1B $100K Fee is Unlawful
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
November 6, 2025 at 8:22 AM
MurthyAudio: Why the H1B $100K Fee is Unlawful
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
#USImmigration #H1BVisa #H1BFee #H1bsponsorship #H1BEmployer #murthylawfirm
The MP3 is available: bit.ly/mdc47tSIO0 or on iTunes. Find more topics under the MurthyAudio tab on our homepage.
DHS Proposes Major Biometrics Rule Change
#USImmigration #immigrationbiometrics #Biometrics #murthylawfirm
#USImmigration #immigrationbiometrics #Biometrics #murthylawfirm
November 4, 2025 at 8:21 PM
DHS Proposes Major Biometrics Rule Change
#USImmigration #immigrationbiometrics #Biometrics #murthylawfirm
#USImmigration #immigrationbiometrics #Biometrics #murthylawfirm
$100K H1B Fee RFEs
USCIS is issuing RFEs for new $100K H1B fee – sometimes in error. Employers may not always be subject to fee as USCIS says. Don’t panic, plan. Talk to your attorney about your options on how to respond to the RFE. #H1B #H1BVisa #USImmigration #USImmigrationLaw #murthylawfirm
USCIS is issuing RFEs for new $100K H1B fee – sometimes in error. Employers may not always be subject to fee as USCIS says. Don’t panic, plan. Talk to your attorney about your options on how to respond to the RFE. #H1B #H1BVisa #USImmigration #USImmigrationLaw #murthylawfirm
November 4, 2025 at 8:14 PM
$100K H1B Fee RFEs
USCIS is issuing RFEs for new $100K H1B fee – sometimes in error. Employers may not always be subject to fee as USCIS says. Don’t panic, plan. Talk to your attorney about your options on how to respond to the RFE. #H1B #H1BVisa #USImmigration #USImmigrationLaw #murthylawfirm
USCIS is issuing RFEs for new $100K H1B fee – sometimes in error. Employers may not always be subject to fee as USCIS says. Don’t panic, plan. Talk to your attorney about your options on how to respond to the RFE. #H1B #H1BVisa #USImmigration #USImmigrationLaw #murthylawfirm
Have a valid Advance Parole? USCIS may send you an Immigration Parole Fee Notice. REMEMBER if you are an applicant for adjustment of status & returning to the U.S. after temporary trip abroad, the fee does not apply. #USImmigration #advanceparole #murthylawfirm
November 3, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Have a valid Advance Parole? USCIS may send you an Immigration Parole Fee Notice. REMEMBER if you are an applicant for adjustment of status & returning to the U.S. after temporary trip abroad, the fee does not apply. #USImmigration #advanceparole #murthylawfirm
FLAG System Restored; DOL Resumes Processing of PERMs and H1B Labor Condition Applications
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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November 3, 2025 at 6:13 PM
FLAG System Restored; DOL Resumes Processing of PERMs and H1B Labor Condition Applications
#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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#USImmigration #H1B #H1BVisa #permprocess #h2b #H2bvisa #foreignworkers
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To contact the Murthy Law Firm
#USImmigration #usimmigrationlaw #murthylawfirm
www.murthy.com/consultations
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October 31, 2025 at 3:49 PM
To contact the Murthy Law Firm
#USImmigration #usimmigrationlaw #murthylawfirm
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USCIS Eliminates Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents
#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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October 29, 2025 at 4:19 PM
USCIS Eliminates Automatic Extension of Employment Authorization Documents
#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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#USImmigration #EADrenewal #EmploymentAuthorization #murthylawfirm
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