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Rhode Island Court Denies Stay in Dorcas decision: USCIS Must Continue Processing Applications from 39 Affected Countries

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By Aisling Ryan
| JD Supra
On July 15, 2026, the U.S. District Court for the District of Rhode Island denied the federal government’s request to stay the court’s earlier ruling in Dorcas International Institute of Rhode Island v. USCIS, pending its appeal. This means that USCIS must continue to process and adjudicate immigration applications and petitions from the 39 affected countries while the government’s appeal moves forward.
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US State Department Issues Pause on Immigrant Visa Processing for 75 Countries | JD Supra

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By Aisling Ryan
| JD Supra
Beginning January 21, the State Department will suspend the issuance of immigrant visas (consular applications for permanent residence) for nationals of 75 countries* while it reevaluates how it determines whether applicants are inadmissible on public-charge grounds—that is, likely to rely on U.S. government financial assistance in the future. The policy was first announced on social media and later formalized through guidance on the State Department’s website.
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USCIS Announces Premium Processing Increases Effective March 1 | JD Supra

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By Aisling Ryan
| JD Supra
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will increase premium processing fees for all filings currently eligible for the premium processing service, effective March 1, 2026. The Form I-907 premium processing fee for eligible Form I-140 employment-based immigrant petitions and Form I-129 petitions requesting E, H-1B, L, O, P, Q, or TN status will increase from $2,805 to $2,965.
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