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BREAKING: A federal judge just struck down 4 USCIS policies that froze green cards, work permits and citizenship for 39 countries. Nigeria is on the list. USCIS must resume processing nationwide. But an appeal is expected. Watch your case closely. Be Prepared. Be Proactive. #USImmigration #GreenCard #USCIS #TravelBan #Nigeria #ImmigrationNews #EB1A #EB2NIW #USAimmigration #VisaUpdate

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Daniel I. Adeniranye @DAdeniranye

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Full breakdown on my channel 👇 youtu.be/gCQoCRnqlGA If you have an I-485 pending or are planning to file, this is required watching. Be Prepared. Be Proactive. #USCIS #AdjustmentOfStatus #GreenCard #H1B #ImmigrationNews

BREAKING: USCIS just changed how green cards inside the US are decided. Policy Memo PM-602-0199 (May 21, 2026) calls adjustment of status “extraordinary relief” — not the default path. What it means for F-1, H-1B, L-1, O-1, EB-1A and EB-2 NIW. Thread

What the memo does NOT do: ❌ Eliminate AOS ❌ Change Form I-485 ❌ Set an effective date ❌ Address pending cases ❌ Override dual intent BUT: USCIS may issue category-specific or population-specific memos next. Watch carefully.

Risk gradient: 🟢 Lower: H-1B/L-1/O-1 + approved I-140 + status maintained 🟡 Medium: Multiple in-country status changes 🔴 Higher: B-1/B-2 or F-1 with permanent intent, overstays, unauthorized work, visa inconsistencies

DUAL INTENT IS PRESERVED: ✅ H-1B — still works for AOS ✅ L-1 — still works for AOS ✅ O-1 — still works for AOS BUT: dual intent alone is NOT enough to guarantee approval. You still need a strong discretionary case.

The new standard for adverse factors: If you violated status, overstayed, worked without authorization, or acted inconsistent with your visa purpose, you may need to show “unusual or even outstanding equities” — Matter of Blas (BIA 1974), cited in the memo.

The legal core of the memo: • INA § 245 uses “may,” not “shall” • AOS is discretionary, not automatic • “Act of administrative grace” • Not designed to supersede consular processing • Burden is on the applicant to persuade USCIS

The official USCIS statement (May 22): “From now on, an alien who is in the U.S. temporarily and wants a Green Card must return to their home country to apply, except in extraordinary circumstances.” — Zach Kahler, USCIS Spokesman

Watch the full breakdown on my channel 👇 [youtu.be/ezahDHzvQtE] Legitimate pathways still exist. Earn your degree. Build real expertise. Pursue EB-1A or EB-2 NIW on your own merit. Be Prepared. Be Proactive. #OPT #STEMOPT #F1Visa #ICE #ImmigrationNews

BREAKING: ICE just announced 10,000+ STEM OPT students flagged for working with “highly suspect” employers. And they say this is “only the tip of the iceberg.” What it means for F-1, H-1B, and green card applicants. Thread 🧵 youtu.be/ezahDHzvQtE

If you are still ABROAD: • Expect sharper F-1 visa interviews • Heavier social media review • Closer look at school choice and program fit Avoid anyone promising guaranteed OPT, guaranteed jobs, or guaranteed H-1B. Those are the exact networks ICE is investigating.

If you ALREADY moved to H-1B or green card: The past does not disappear. ICE can flag prior OPT employment years later. That can affect H-1B extensions, I-485 adjustment, and inadmissibility under INA 212(a)(6)(C). Clean records protect your future.

If you are CURRENTLY on OPT or STEM OPT: ✅ Audit your employer ✅ Save every record: offer letter, pay stubs, W-2, I-983 ✅ Verify SEVP Portal accuracy ✅ Be ready for an unannounced site visit ❌ Do NOT quit suddenly ❌ Do NOT speak to investigators without counsel

What investigators found on the ground: • Empty buildings with locked doors • Residential homes listed as worksites for dozens of students • Multiple employers sharing one address with no lease • “Phantom employees” who never showed up to work • Supervision directed from India

The numbers from May 12, 2026: • 10,000+ students flagged • From only the top 25 OPT employers • Site visits across 8 states: VA, TX, GA, IL, NY, NJ, NC, FL • More enforcement actions forthcoming

"I came as F-1, finished my program, filed asylum (pending), and now have an approved I-140. What do I put as current immigration status?" Someone told them to put "Student." That is WRONG. Here's why. Your F-1 status ended when your program ended. Filing asylum did not restore it. What you have now is "authorized stay" based on your pending asylum, which is NOT the same as lawful F-1 status. Putting "Student" is inaccurate and could raise red flags with USCIS. The correct answer: "Asylum Pending" You can also write "Asylum Applicant" or "I-589 Pending." USCIS already knows you entered as F-1 from other parts of the form. This question asks if your status has CHANGED since arrival. It has. Golden rule: Always be truthful on USCIS forms. An inaccurate answer creates inconsistencies that can delay or complicate your case. Accuracy protects you. This is general education, not legal advice. Consult an immigration attorney for your specific situation. Be Prepared. Be Proactive. #EB1A #EB2NIW #I485 #Immigration #AsylumPending #GreenCard #ProfDanUSgreencard