Topics Asylum / Refugee DHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation)Rescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to KnowPresident Trump’s Executive Orders on Immigration and What They Mean for Employers B Visa Navigating State Driver’s License Requirements for Foreign Nationals: A Guide for EmployersQatar to Join Visa Waiver ProgramU.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange Visas Biden Administration H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for Employers Biometrics How Employers Can Prepare for End of Bundled Processing of Work Authorizations for H and L DependentsUSCIS Launches Self-Service Biometrics Appointment Rescheduling ToolKeys Features of USCIS Mobile Biometrics Services Brexit In Global Fight for Labor, UK Launches ‘High Potential Individual’ VisaNo-Deal Brexit - Impact on EU Citizens Living and Working in the UK Business Visitors Navigating State Driver’s License Requirements for Foreign Nationals: A Guide for EmployersQatar to Join Visa Waiver ProgramIsraeli Citizens, Nationals Can Apply for Visa Waiver Program Beginning Oct. 19 Citizenship President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersDHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation)Seattle Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of EO Banning Birthright Citizenship Compliance and Enforcement President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersDetention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s SignatureRescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know Congress Detention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s SignatureDHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization RenewalsU.S. Supreme Court: No Judicial Review of Revoked Visa Petitions COVID-19 Number of Chinese Students at U.S. Universities DropsVisiting Brazil? Visa Requirement for Business or to Work RemotelyDepartment of State Takes Steps to Implement Stateside Visa Processing Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Advance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayDHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation)Rescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know DAPA / DACA Advance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayImmigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump AdministrationDACA Case Update: Appeals Court’s Focus on Standing DED Hong Kong Residents Protected By New Deferred Enforced Departure DirectiveTPS for Lebanese Nationals Now Official Through May 27, 2026What Lebanese Nationals Currently in U.S. Should Know About TPS Designation, DED Option Department of Labor Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersH-1B Visas: Will Trump 2.0 Be a Turning Point for Employers Needing Skilled Foreign Workers?Missed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays Continue Department of State President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersJ-1 Exchange Visitors From 30+ Countries No Longer Subject to Two-Year Foreign Home Residency RequirementImmigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump Administration Deportation President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersDHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation)Detention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s Signature Diversity Lottery 2026 Diversity Visa: Are You Eligible?Registration for FY 2025 Diversity Visa Lottery Opens on October 4, 2023U.S. Embassy in Havana to Resume Immigrant Visa Services E-1 / E-2 DHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization RenewalsDHS: Automatic Extension of Work Authorization for Certain Renewal ApplicantsUSCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected Soon E-3 USCIS Announces Higher Premium Processing FeesEmployers’ Notification Requirements When Employing Foreign Nationals in H-1B, H-1B1, E-3What Happens to the Immigration Agencies When the Government Shuts Down? EADs Venezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for EmployersPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers EB-1 USCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected SoonWhat Executive Order on AI Means for ImmigrationNew USCIS Guidance for Evaluating Extraordinary Ability, Outstanding Professor, Researcher Visa Classifications EB-2 Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersUSCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected SoonWhat Executive Order on AI Means for Immigration EB-3 USCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected SoonNavigating Changes to a Job Post-PERM Certification: Part 1 EB-5 Ups and Downs of Golden Visa ProgramsWhat Happens to the Immigration Agencies When the Government Shuts Down?International Entrepreneur Parole Series Part 2: Document Requirements Entrepreneurs Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersWhat Executive Order on AI Means for ImmigrationUSCIS Clarifies L-1 Intracompany Transfer Petitions and Sole Proprietorships, Blanket L Petitions ESTA New Horizons: Romania Joins Visa Waiver ProgramWhat U.S. Travelers to UK Need to Know About UK’s Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA)Qatar to Join Visa Waiver Program Exchange Visitors U.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange VisasCOVID-19 and Employer Responsibilities to Workers on VisasDenials, Delays for Foreign Students, Scholars Executive Orders H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikePresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersAdvance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected Anyway Fees and Penalties President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersBreaking Up: Why U.S. Citizens Living Abroad Renounce CitizenshipNavigating State Driver’s License Requirements for Foreign Nationals: A Guide for Employers General Navigating State Driver’s License Requirements for Foreign Nationals: A Guide for EmployersUSCIS Updates Form I-9 Expiration DateBringing Dogs Into the U.S.? New Regulations Effective Aug. 1 Global Immigration Advance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayRescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to KnowBreaking Up: Why U.S. Citizens Living Abroad Renounce Citizenship Green Cards President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersPresident Trump’s Executive Orders on Immigration and What They Mean for EmployersMissed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays Continue H-1B H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers H-2A Navigating the New H-2A and H-2B Rule: What Employers and Workers Need to KnowNearly 65,000 H-2B Visas Released: What Employers Need to KnowMississippi Court Blocks DOL’s Grant of Organizing Protections to H-2A Farmworkers H-2B Navigating the New H-2A and H-2B Rule: What Employers and Workers Need to KnowNearly 65,000 H-2B Visas Released: What Employers Need to KnowU.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange Visas H-4 President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersImmigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump AdministrationDHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization Renewals Humanitarian Programs Venezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for EmployersPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers I-9 and E-Verify Immigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump AdministrationDHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization RenewalsWhat Illinois Employers Using E-Verify Should Know About the New Requirements Effective 2025 Immigrant Petitions Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersMissed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays ContinueU.S. Supreme Court: No Judicial Review of Revoked Visa Petitions Immigrant Visas Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersMissed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays ContinueU.S. Supreme Court: No Judicial Review of Revoked Visa Petitions Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersDHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation)Detention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s Signature Immigration Litigation Venezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersDHS Expands Categories of Individuals Subject to Expedited Removal (Deportation) Industry Specific H-1B Visas: Will Trump 2.0 Be a Turning Point for Employers Needing Skilled Foreign Workers?Missed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays ContinueImmigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump Administration Interagency Coordination Higher Enforcement Activity Expected After DOL-EEOC Partnership AgreementDHS Proposes Fee of $10 to File H-1B PetitionHave Unpaid Taxes? IRS Warns May Lose U.S. Passport Introduction Immigration Reform Back on AgendaU.S. Department of State Issues Guidance on Visa Issuance for Same-Sex Married CouplesArtisanal Work Visas as contemplated by the "Gang of 8" J-1 Exchange Visitors J-1 Exchange Visitors From 30+ Countries No Longer Subject to Two-Year Foreign Home Residency RequirementU.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange VisasState Department Announces New J-1 Visa Japanese Specialist Program J-1 Trainees J-1 Exchange Visitors From 30+ Countries No Longer Subject to Two-Year Foreign Home Residency RequirementU.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange VisasNumber of Chinese Students at U.S. Universities Drops L-1A / L-1B Immigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump AdministrationDHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization RenewalsHow Employers Can Prepare for End of Bundled Processing of Work Authorizations for H and L Dependents L-2 DHS Announces Permanent Rule for 540-Day Automatic Extension of Work Authorization RenewalsHow Employers Can Prepare for End of Bundled Processing of Work Authorizations for H and L DependentsDHS: Automatic Extension of Work Authorization for Certain Renewal Applicants Legislation Detention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s SignatureDACA Case Update: Appeals Court’s Focus on StandingWhat Illinois Employers Using E-Verify Should Know About the New Requirements Effective 2025 National Interest Waiver (NIW) Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersHigh-Skilled Immigrants Saw Rise in Approvals for O-1A Visas, National Interest WaiversUSCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected Soon Naturalization USCIS Improvements Cut Naturalization Processing TimeUSCIS Updates Form N-400 Application for Naturalization O-1 Immigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump AdministrationHigh-Skilled Immigrants Saw Rise in Approvals for O-1A Visas, National Interest WaiversU.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange Visas Other Non-immigrant Visas H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers P-1 U.S. Embassy in Havana Restores Visa Services for 7 Work, Exchange VisasUSCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected SoonUSCIS Announces Higher Premium Processing Fees Parole / Advance Parole Advance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayTPS for Lebanese Nationals Now Official Through May 27, 2026DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Yemen to Mar. 3, 2026 PERM Navigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersMissed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays ContinueWill DOL Update Schedule A List to Address Labor Shortages? Permanent Residence Advance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayNavigating Change: What Updated USCIS Guidance on EB-2 National Interest Waiver Means for PetitionersMissed Opportunity: Outdated Schedule A List Means PERM Processing Delays Continue Social Security Administration Illinois Enacts Additional Employee Protections on Employers’ E-Verify UseUSCIS Updates Form N-400 Application for NaturalizationWill Reopening of Social Security Administration Offices Ease E-Verify No-Match Backlogs? Students / CPT / OPT / STEM H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikePresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersH-1B Visas: Will Trump 2.0 Be a Turning Point for Employers Needing Skilled Foreign Workers? Supreme Court President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersSeattle Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of EO Banning Birthright CitizenshipPresident Trump’s Executive Orders on Immigration and What They Mean for Employers Tax Issues Breaking Up: Why U.S. Citizens Living Abroad Renounce CitizenshipData-Based Research Shows Immigration Benefits to CountryElimination of Paper Documentation in Streamlined Entry Process Raises Issues for Foreign Nationals Temporary (Non-immigrant) Work Visas H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers TN / NAFTA USCIS Final Rule Increasing Filing Fees Expected SoonUSCIS Announces Higher Premium Processing FeesManufacturing Workforce Shortage: Strategies to Overcome the Skills Gap, H-1B Visa Shortage TPS Venezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for EmployersPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on Employers Travel (General) President Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersAdvance Parole Process Unaffected by Trump EO, But Confusion + Delay Expected AnywayRescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know Travel Ban Rescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to KnowPresident Trump’s Executive Orders on Immigration and What They Mean for EmployersImmigration Hurdles Ahead: What Employers Can Expect from the Second Trump Administration Trump Administration H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for Employers TSA TSA Proposes Moving REAL ID Compliance for Domestic Fliers to 2027 Undocumented Individuals Seattle Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of EO Banning Birthright CitizenshipDetention Bill ‘Laken Riley Act’ Heads for President’s SignatureRescinded Biden Immigration Executive Orders: What Employers Need to Know US Immigration Venezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedPresident Trump’s Immigration-Related Executive Orders: Potential Impact on EmployersSeattle Federal Judge Enjoins Enforcement of EO Banning Birthright Citizenship USCIS H-1B Cap Update: USCIS Announces FY2026 H-1B Cap Registration Period and Massive Fee HikeVenezuelan TPS Update: What Employers Should Know About 2023 Designation Not ExtendedWhat DHS’ Vacatur of Venezuelan TPS Means for Employers Visa Bulletin Implications of Priority Date Retrogression for R-1 Religious Worker VisasImmigration Reform BillPublic Charge Rule Blocked by Federal Court Visa Waiver Program New Horizons: Romania Joins Visa Waiver ProgramQatar to Join Visa Waiver ProgramCustoms and Border Protection Offers Tips to Avoid Summer Travel Delays