In a speech before the American Israeli Council on September 19, 2024, then candidate Donald Trump brought up the topic of his administration's travel bans from 2017.

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase its filing fees on April 1, 2024, for its various applications and petitions used by the public to apply for U.S. immigration benefits.

In October 2000, Congress passed the American Competitiveness in the 21st Century Act (AC21). Section 106(c) of AC21 adds a provision to the Immigration and Nationality Act at 204(j)...

Over one million students from all over the globe were studying in the U.S. in the 2022-23 academic year.

Employers placing an H-1B employee at a third-party worksite must establish that the employee will be employed in a specialty occupation and that the employer will maintain an employer-employee relationship.

The Skilled Immigration Act (Fachkräfteeinwanderungsgesetz), which applies from 1 March 2020, is intended to facilitate immigration and employment for foreign skilled workers.

Although the main focus of the second Trump Administration has been on the deportation of undocumented immigrants, and the curtailment of refugee and asylee programs.

Effective June 30, 2020, the Council of the European Union has recommended to lift the non-essential travel ban into the EU for the following 15 countries:

On March 19, 2019, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the start of the fiscal year (FY) 2020 H-1B cap season.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the results of the fiscal year (FY) 2024 H-1B initial registration period and expressed concerns about fraud.

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) reported that the NVC processed 321,274 cases in FY2020 and processed 342,392 cases in FY2021.

Many L-1 requirements that were previously issued policy guidance in volume 2, chapter 3, of the Policy Manual remain the same.

As 2021 comes to an end, Newland Chase revisits new UK visa routes announced earlier this year that are due to open in Spring 2022.

As U.S. companies in the science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields would agree, the H-1B visa program has numerous benefits. These companies rely on H-1B...

For the past two years, there have been record-breaking numbers of employment-based immigrant visas (green cards) available to applicants, primarily due to COVID-19 pandemic-related consulate closures overseas ...

International students in F-1 status have the ability to work while pursuing their academic programs.

The DOJ's settlement agreement with Apple alleges that Apple departed from its standard recruitment practices during the PERM recruitment process.

President Trump issued a proclamation on Monday, June 22, 2020, extending the Presidential Proclamation of April 22, 2020...

President-elect Joe Biden has pledged in the first 100 days of his administration to set in motion a number of immigration-related actions

According to reports, Rep. Steny Hoyer (D-MD) said the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on the Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment (EAGLE) Act of 2022 (H.R. 3648), a bill that would phase out per-country limits...