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The EB1 priority date for India is October 15, 2022 and may go unavailable within weeks. What retrogression means for your green card, and how to protect your timeline.
August 12, 2026
Explore how self petition green card USA works in 2026. Compare EB-1A and NIW options and start your immigration journey today.
August 6, 2026
H1B vs green card in 2026: with wage-weighted selection and a $100K fee looming over the lottery, self-petition paths EB-1A and EB-2 NIW may be the smarter route to US permanent residency.
August 4, 2026
Every forum thread on this question ends the same way. Somebody posts their Google Scholar total, somebody else says it looks strong, and a third person mentions a friend who got approved with half that.
July 27, 2026
The August 2026 Visa Bulletin warns EB-1 India may go unavailable within weeks. Full Final Action Dates and Dates for Filing charts, with analysis of what to expect.
July 22, 2026
Most people treat their EB-1A approval notice as the finish line. It isn't.
July 21, 2026Coverage, announcements, and mentions of Smart Immigrant across media and industry conversations.
US visa curbs could reduce international student enrolment by up to 1.1 lakh in Fall 2026, with Indian students among the largest groups affected.
August 13, 2026
The US proposes extending the 9/11 Response Fee to certain H-1B and L-1 visa extensions, potentially raising costs for employers of foreign workers.
August 12, 2026
Haitians with Temporary Protected Status face growing fears of arrest and deportation after the US ended TPS protections. Here's what the change means.
August 11, 2026
A US proposal could end the 60-day grace period for H-1B workers after job loss. Here's what it could mean for H-1B status and staying in the US.
August 10, 2026
President Trump has signed new executive orders targeting Birth Tourism, expanding restrictions on visitor visas and introducing new limits tied to birthright citizenship.
August 7, 2026
USCIS has restored stricter rules allowing officers to deny US immigration applications that lack required initial evidence without first issuing an RFE or NOID.
August 6, 2026Receive immigration updates, expert strategies, webinar invites, and profile-building insights directly in your inbox.