The US Department of Homeland Security will require businesses hiring foreign workers under H-1B and L-1 visas to pay new biometric screening fees for extension applications, starting September 9.

Following a 30-day comment period, on November 27, 2025, Department Homeland Security (DHS) regulations were amended to provide that DHS may require all foreign nationals to be photographed when ...

New USCIS project will support biometrics, machine learning and entity resolution as immigration records shift to a ...

Law360 (August 7, 2026, 11:17 AM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced Friday that businesses with more than 50 employees, at least half of whom are H-1B or L-1 visa holders, must ...

Imagine for a moment that you can quickly pass your hand in-between two screens and within seconds have your full identity and background laid out in front of a US government agency. Or, that you can ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Transportation Security Administration wants to update the way it stores and uses biometric data from PreCheck applicants. In ...

Members of TSA and the agency's Science and Technology Directorate created a pair of systems to address shortfalls and ...

A travel mishap has gone viral online in recent days. It highlighted the increasing application of biometric identity checks in airports. A U.S. traveler was detained by border officers who questioned ...