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Immigration Policy Changes


Can I work if I enter as a tourist for the World Cup? The answer is NO
Can I work if I enter as a tourist for the 2026 World Cup? NO. The B1/B2 visa does not authorize work. Consequences: deportation, visa cancellation, and reentry ban.
3 days ago6 min read


Visa guide for Latinos attending the 2026 World Cup: ESTA, B1/B2, and the FIFA PASS system
Visa guide for the 2026 World Cup: ESTA for 42 countries, B1/B2 visa for the rest, and the FIFA PASS system to expedite your interview. What every Latino needs to know.
Jul 85 min read


You get called to immigration when arriving in Miami: what you need to know and how to prepare
Traveling from Mexico to Miami: prepare for immigration questions about length of stay, accommodation, funds, and ties to Mexico. Key tips for entering without problems.
Jul 65 min read


Can I enter the U.S. just to watch the World Cup if I have a tourist visa? Yes, but there are rules
Viajar al Mundial 2026 con visa B1/B2: requisitos, el I-94, cómo demostrar arraigo y consejos para evitar problemas en la frontera. Infórmate antes de viajar.
Jul 15 min read


They can't arrest you in court: the historic ruling that protects immigrants attending their hearings
Federal judge bans ICE arrests in immigration courts and explains how to prove 2 years of presence in the U.S. to avoid expedited deportation. Key documents and tips.
Jun 246 min read


Green card in June 2026: the new USCIS memo, the DHS clarification, and what changed in the courts
Green card in June 2026: new USCIS memo, DHS clarification, and court ruling that unblocks cases from 39 countries. Learn about the changes and how they affect you.
Jun 185 min read


Immigration Court and Expert Attorneys: Why RISE is Your Best Choice
Facing an immigration judge? A RISE attorney provides expert defense, risk analysis, and strategic preparation. Don't go to court alone. Protect your future with experienced legal representation.
Apr 223 min read


USCIS Latest News April 2026: Stricter Controls and Judicial Protections Affecting Latinos
In April 2026, USCIS expands security controls including biometric checks, social media screening, and financial reviews. The Department of State adds 14 visa categories to mandatory social media screening, including R-1, K-1, T, and U visas. A proposed rule would extend asylum work permit waiting periods to 365 days. A federal court protects Family Reunification Parole for 7 Latin American countries and blocks termination of humanitarian parole for over 8,400 families. H-2B
Apr 66 min read


Migrant Alert! USCIS Shuts Down Key Data and Tightens Visas: What Latinos Need to Know in March 2026
March 2026 brings major immigration shake-ups: USCIS shuts down H-1B employer data, new Form I-129 deadline April 1, $100,000 H-1B fee, class action lawsuit for Cubans, and a call to freeze all immigration. What Latinos must know.
Mar 124 min read


Radical Change in Work Permits in 2026: How Will It Affect Latino Immigrants?
Beginning April 24, 2026, the rules for obtaining a work permit (EAD) for asylum seekers in the United States will become significantly stricter. The waiting period will double from 150 days to 365 days, and USCIS will require more detailed evidence to prove eligibility. These changes aim to reduce the historic backlog of over 1.4 million pending asylum cases, but they will pose unprecedented challenges for Latino immigrants seeking to support their families while awaiting a
Feb 283 min read
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