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OTHER

DHS Proposes EB-5 Regulations: New $1.4M Tier, Two-Year Capital Rule, Penalties for Breach

DHS issues notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) to codify EB-5 Reform and Integrity Act requirements, including a new $1.4 million investment tier for high-employment areas, revised capital-at-risk timing, and sanctions for regional center violations. Comments due August 31, 2026.

policy update
USCIS

USCIS Proposes Comprehensive EB-5 Rule Implementing Reform and Integrity Act

DHS published a notice of proposed rulemaking on July 2, 2026 that would establish comprehensive regulations for the EB-5 immigrant investor program, including new integrity provisions, investor protections, and enforcement authority. The public comment period closes August 31, 2026.

employment based
USCIS

DHS Proposed Rule Would Bar Asylum Seekers From Work Permits

A proposed DHS rule would suspend work authorization for asylum applicants until the agency reduces processing times to 6 months. The change could cost asylum seekers up to $126.6 billion annually in lost wages.

policy update
USCIS

Trump Administration Proposes Major Restrictions on Asylum Work Permits

DHS proposes new rule to suspend asylum work permit eligibility until USCIS decides all cases within 180 days on average. Practitioners must understand the new filing bars and strategy shifts for I-765 denials and affirmative asylum EAD requests.

work authorization
OTHER

DHS Proposes to Rescind 2022 Public Charge Rule, Restore Broader Discretion

DHS published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking rescinding the 2022 public charge ground of inadmissibility regulations and expanding discretion to consider any public benefit in admission and adjustment determinations.

policy update