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Presidential Proclamation restricts non-immigrants’ entry into U.S.
President Trump’s Proclamation suspending the entry of foreign nationals on certain employment based nonimmigrant visas into the United States takes effect at 12:01 EST on June 24, 2020. The Proclamation suspends the issuance of visas for those in the following … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration, Work Authorization
| Tagged Foreign National, H-1B, L, Nonimmigrant, Trump, USCIS, Visa Lottery, Work Visa
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TN Visas Remain Under NAFTA Replacement
Despite rumors that the TN visa category would be eliminated when the North America Free Trade Agreement (“NAFTA”) was replaced, the new US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (“USMCA”) appears to preserve the status quo. Consensus over the replacement trade agreement was announced on … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
| Tagged Canada, Form I-9, Immigration Update, Mexico, NAFTA, Nonimmigrant, North America Free Trade Agreement, USMCA, Work Authorization, Work Visa
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2017 Immigration Recap for Employers
2017 has proven to be a busy year for immigration. Below is a recap of three pertinent developments that employers should keep in mind: 30/60 day misrepresentation rule eliminated. Foreign nationals entering the U.S. on a specific non-immigrant visa are … Continue reading
Posted in Immigration
| Tagged Advance Parole, H-1B, Nonimmigrant, Obama, Trump, USCIS
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Travelers Beware! Advance Parole Petitions Being Denied
In a reversal of policy, USCIS has recently been denying pending Form I-131 “advance parole” applications of foreign nationals who leave the United States while that petition is pending, even when the foreign national has an existing valid advance parole … Continue reading