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Trump Administration Announces Significant Changes to H-1B Visa Program

On Oct. 6, 2020, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Department of Labor announced new rules for the H-1B program that will affect more than one-third of the H-1B petitions. The changes include narrowing the...more

Trump Administration Issues Executive Order Barring Issuance of New Foreign Work Visas

On Monday, President Trump signed a Proclamation suspending the issuance of new employment-based visas in an effort to limit the entry of immigrants into the country. The ban restricts the issuance of certain H-1B, H-2B, J...more

COVID-19: Impact on Business Immigration FAQs

The current National Emergency is resulting in rapid changes to US immigration law and policy. We are monitoring those changes and will continue to update these FAQs with new developments...more

To Shut Down or Not to Shut Down . . . . What is Going to Happen to My Immigration Case?

For the third time this year, a government shutdown is looming. While the Trump Administration is lobbying for funding for a border wall, thousands of lawful immigrants are wondering, “what is going to happen to my case?” The...more

USCIS Aims to Increase the Number of U.S. Master’s Grads Through Proposed H1b Registration Rule

On Monday, December 3, 2018, the USCIS published a notice of proposed rulemaking that would require sponsoring employers seeking to file cap-subject H1b petitions to first electronically register with USCIS during a...more

For DACA Recipients, The Dream Remains Alive, For Now

Nearly 800,000 DACA recipients have been left in limbo while the federal government wrestles with their status. DACA, or Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, was implemented in 2012 through an Obama-era Executive Order and...more

Trump Immigration Travel Ban, Revisited

On March 6, 2017, the Trump administration issued a revised Executive Order “travel ban” temporarily suspending visa issuance from six (6) countries – Iran, Yemen, Libya, Sudan, Syria and Somalia. The new Executive Order...more

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