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News from October 17, 2026

Stories published on Saturday, October 17, 2026 (U.S. Eastern Time).

Immigration

EB-2 NIW does not cut wait for Indian nationals

The National Interest Waiver (NIW) allows individuals to self-petition for an EB-2 visa and bypass the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) certification process required for traditional EB-2 petitions. Traditional EB-2 petitions require employer sponsorships,…

Oct 17, 2026, 10:56 PM ET