Immigration Implications on Reversal of Biden’s Era Executive Orders
President Trump’s Executive Order: “INITIAL RESCISSIONS OF HARMFUL EXECUTIVE ORDERS AND ACTIONS” Issued on January 20, 2025, President Trump’s Executive Order represents a significant policy shift, rolling back 78 executive actions from the prior administration. The rescissions focus on national security, immigration compliance, and humanitarian considerations. Of particular concern to employers and foreign nationals, two […]
Executive Order Impacting Travel Visa and Other Travel Restrictions
President Trump’s Executive Order issued on January 20th entitled “PROTECTING THE UNITED STATES FROM FOREIGN TERRORISTS AND OTHER NATIONAL SECURITY AND PUBLIC SAFETY THREATS” emphasizes enhanced security screening and vetting for foreign nationals seeking visas, entry into the United States, or other immigration benefits. Key Provisions and Expected Outcome Enhanced Vetting and Screening The executive […]
Department of State Announces Pilot Program to Waive In-Person Interview for Certain H-1B Visa Renewals
Updated on January 25, 2024 In response to President Biden’s recent Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Artificial Intelligence, the Department of State (DOS) has issued a Notice of a Pilot Program to Resume Renewal of H-1B Nonimmigrant Visas in the US for Certain Qualified Noncitizens, which was published in the Federal Register on Thursday, […]
