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DHS Proposes a $70,000 OPT Fee: What F-1 Students Should Protect Before the Rules Change

October 24, 2026
For international students pursuing education in the United States, Optional Practical Training (OPT) can be an important bridge between academic study and professional experience. But ...Read More - DHS Proposes a $70,000 OPT Fee: What F-1 Students Should Protect Before the Rules Change
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ICE Demands Up to $1.8 Million for Failure to Depart: Challenging the Fine Without Abandoning Your Immigration Case

October 24, 2026
Imagine receiving a notice from Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) demanding hundreds of thousands of dollars—or even approximately $1.8 million—because the government ...Read More - ICE Demands Up to $1.8 Million for Failure to Depart: Challenging the Fine Without Abandoning Your Immigration Case
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Your Social Media Is Part of Visa Screening: When Your Posts Conflict With Your Application

October 24, 2026
Your visa application identifies one employer, but your LinkedIn profile lists another. You tell the consular officer that you intend to visit the United States ...Read More - Your Social Media Is Part of Visa Screening: When Your Posts Conflict With Your Application
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F-1 Litigation: Universities Ask Federal Court to Block ICE’s New Restrictions on Student Internships

October 24, 2026
You are an international student pursuing a degree in the United States. Your academic department has approved an internship. The experience relates directly to your ...Read More - F-1 Litigation: Universities Ask Federal Court to Block ICE’s New Restrictions on Student Internships