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Immigration law didn't change evenly in 2025, it changed unevenly, pathway by pathway.

Border encounters dropped sharply, refugee admissions fell, filing fees went up, and asylum systems stayed buried under backlog. Meanwhile, naturalization and nonimmigrant visas held steady.

Our new report, The State of U.S. Immigration, breaks down what shifted, where the pressure is building, and what firms should prepare for in 2026.

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The H-1B lottery registration fee jumped from $10 in 2024 to $215 in 2025 —a 21x increase. 📈

Fees like this aren't just going up anymore. They're getting more layered, with add-ons that stack on top and generally can't be waived. We put the full picture together in our latest report.

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Immigration cases come with a lot to track.

8am DocketWise keeps everything organized with case tracking and audit trails, so nothing gets missed. ✔️

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What if your clients could do all of this without calling your office?
✔ Complete intake
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With 8am DocketWise, they can.

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When experienced immigration attorneys recommend a solution to colleagues, it’s worth paying attention. 👀

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If you’re advising asylum clients, the map has shifted. State-level approval rates aren’t just uneven—they’re starkly divergent.

We surfaced the latest numbers so you don’t miss emerging trends.

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