USCIS's May 2026 policy places renewed attention on discretion in adjustment cases. A lawsuit was filed in October, but its filing alone has not erased the policy.
A federal judge set a briefing schedule through March 2027 in the challenge to the new public charge rule. The court canceled the October 9 conference, but it did not pause the rule.
As of October 6, 2026, the November Visa Bulletin has not been published. This tracker explains the official source, monthly chart selection, and practical next steps.
H-1B status does not automatically become a Green Card, but its dual-intent framework can support a carefully timed employment-based immigration strategy.
The State Department has released the October 2026 Visa Bulletin. In the worldwide column that applicants born in Turkey follow, EB-2 left current status for a January 1, 2025 final action date, and EB-3 slid back as well. Here is who it affects and what to do now.
