The latest on immigration: More expensive visas, increased raids, and less transparency in the courts

In the second half of July, immigration operations intensified, and measures were announced that could affect millions of people. A new $250 fee for non-immigrant visas was announced, arrests of young people with DACA status increased, and transparency in the courts was called into question. At the same time, legislative proposals related to immigration are moving forward, and concerns about conditions in detention centers are growing.

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The latest on Immigration: law passed, TPS canceled, and detention center under scrutiny (July 15, 2025)

During the first half of July, far-reaching measures were announced that could affect migrant families across the country. A presidential order on birthright citizenship was blocked in court, while a new federal law was passed that increases the budget for detention and deportation and imposes new fees on immigration procedures. In addition, protections for people from Honduras and Nicaragua were eliminated, and historic delays were reported in the replacement of Green Cards.

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June 25, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most relevant immigration news from June 19 to June 25, 2025. This week, the federal government has intensified its deportation policy through new workplace raids, the use of health data for immigration purposes, and the presence of undercover agents in public spaces. At the same time, communities and local governments have begun to respond with protests, lawsuits, and calls for the protection of civil rights.

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June 18, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most relevant immigration news from June 5 to 18, 2025. In recent weeks, the US government has intensified workplace raids, eliminated humanitarian programs, and activated new immigration restrictions. Although a partial pause was announced in certain labor sectors, detentions continue and have sparked massive protests across the country. At the same time, some courts and local governments are beginning to respond with measures that seek to limit these operations. How are these decisions affecting migrant families and those who live off their daily work?

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June 4, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from May 16 to June 4, 2025. These past few weeks, the United States government has intensified measures that directly affect migrant families, including restrictions to access to public services, changes in legal procedures and operations in courts and schools.

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May 14, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from May 1 to 14, 2025. During this period, the Trump administration furthered its immigration agenda with new executive orders, restaurant raids, and measures to suspend legal services such as applications for permanent residency.

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May 2, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from April 17 to 30, 2025. During this period, the United States government continued to harden its migration policy with mass exit orders for migrants, a new offensive against sanctuary cities and deportation acceleration measures. There have also been local investments in rights campaigns and mass detention operations.

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April 25, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from March 26 – April 16, 2025. During this period, the US government moved forward with measures to share tax information with immigration authorities and proposed new economic sanctions on individuals with deportation orders. In addition, immigration criteria related to social media were tightened, and new mass detention operations were reported at the border.

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March 28, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from March 5 to 12, 2025. During this period, Trump administration measures have included elimination of gender options in immigration forms, declaration of English as the official language of the U.S., and implementation of visa restrictions for foreign officials that facilitate irregular immigration, which have produced a variety of reactions in communities and organizations.

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March 26, 2025 | The latest on immigration

This is a summary of the most important immigration news from March 13 to 26, 2025. During this period, the Trump administration has intensified its deportation agenda, redesigned technological tools to encourage “self-deportation,” proposed new travel restrictions, and faced lawsuits over the use of immigration enforcement powers. These actions have raised concerns among immigrant communities, advocates, and civil rights organizations.

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