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UPDATE – Released Today – Visa Bulletin for October 2026

The October 2026 U.S. Visa Bulletin, which marks the start of fiscal year 2027, is delayed. It is typically released around the middle of the preceding month. The U.S. Department of State has not explained the delay or announced a release date. We will share updates as soon as new information becomes available.

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USCIS has an online Electronic Reading Room with access to Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) requested documents. The Reading Room is really a Web-based searchable database of public requested FOIA documents; mixed with USCIS documents that the government decided may have a larger public demand. You can use pull-downs to choose different listed subjects and include any month/year date from January 2011 to the present. You can also type in your own keywords to search.

Please visit this page for more information: Electronic Reading Room

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The Deportation Data Project, is a beta online data explorer developed by UC Berkeley and UCLA, lets users analyze public records on U.S. immigration enforcement. Users can select datasets such as “Arrests with Detention” and “Arrests,” then explore, summarize, or chart the selected data.

Try it for yourself, explore the data using the Deportation Data Project.

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The Trump administration has proposed changing the 2030 census to count only U.S. citizens and lawful permanent residents, or green card holders, instead of everyone living in the country. The change could affect congressional representation and federal funding for some states.

For more information, please review the NBC News article, “Trump administration proposes excluding huge swath of immigrants from U.S. census.”

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