December 2025 Visa Bulletin: Comprehensive Analysis and What It Means for Your Immigration Journey
While some categories show forward movement, backlogs persist for applicants from oversubscribed countries.
Emmanuel Essang
December Visa Bulletin 2025: Employment-Based Green Card Analysis
The December Visa Bulletin 2025 brings little change for employment-based green cards. EB-1 stays current for most countries, while India EB-2 remains frozen at May 2013 (12+ year wait) and EB-3 India is just four months ahead.
How to Read and Understand the US Visa Bulletin
The US Visa Bulletin determines when you can file or finalize your green card. Published monthly by the Department of State, it tracks backlogs across family and employment categories.
Where to Buy FIFA World Cup Tickets for USA Matches
The 2026 FIFA World Cup tickets are now on sale for USA group stage matches in Los Angeles and Seattle.
USCIS Slashes EAD Validity Periods to 18 Months for Refugees, Asylees, and Adjustment Applicants – Effective Immediately
BREAKING Dec 5, 2025: USCIS just reduced EAD validity from 5 years to a maximum of 18 months for refugees, asylees, pending adjustment applicants, and others. Parole and TPS holders remain limited to 1 year or the end of status.
Green Card Applicant Detention Reported at San Diego USCIS Office – What You Need to Know Now
Attorneys report green card applicant detention at the San Diego USCIS office — even for spouses of U.S. citizens with no criminal record.
BREAKING: State Department Orders All H-1B and H-4 Applicants to Make Social Media Public Starting Dec 15, 2025
Starting December 15, 2025, every H-1B and H-4 applicant must make social media public for consular officers to review posts, likes, and comments.
BREAKING: Trump Administration Pauses Green Cards, Citizenship for 19 High-Risk Countries – What It Means for You
Breaking Dec 2025: USCIS placed an immediate hold on green cards, citizenship, asylum, and work permits for people born in 19 high-risk countries. Interviews are canceled, approvals are paused, and past cases are under review.
Trump Administration Orders ‘Rigorous’ Re-examination of Green Cards from 19 ‘Countries of Concern’ Following D.C. Shooting
In the wake of the DC shooting, the Trump administration has announced a sweeping and immediate crackdown on immigration policy, ordering a “full-scale, rigorous re-examination” of every Green Card issued to nationals from 19 countries deemed “of concern” to national…