Executive Order 13769, titled “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States”, politically labeled as the “Muslim Ban” or a “travel ban”,
As of January 2021, the Administration has extended an order suspending the issuance of certain types of work visa for another three months, citing the
President-elect Joe Biden announced this week he intends to nominate Alejandro Mayorkas to head the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), the first immigrant and Latino
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced it will replace the H1B visa lottery, in which foreign citizens with college degrees compete for limited
The U.S. Senate passed a Bill on Wednesday that, among other things, allows its immigration agency to quickly process more visa categories, including employment authorization
USCIS announced in late August that it will begin rejecting all initial or first-time applications from immigrants who have never previously received DACA, with the
Immigration fuels the economy. When immigrants enter the labor force, they increase the productive capacity of the economy, raising GDP. Their incomes rise, but so
Restrictions on Visas On April 20th, The Administration signed the first executive order to temporarily block the issuance of green cards and visas to those outside the United
The coronavirus outbreak has led to a massive disruption of everyday life across the globe. Immigration has been affected, including to the United States. Consulates,
USCIS, in response to the rapidly changing environment in public health, released this statement regarding the application process: Effective March 18, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration