Seyfarth Synopsis:
Previously scheduled to expire on December 31, 2020, Proclamations
10052 and 10014 have been extended by President Trump until March
31, 2021. These visa bans will continue to restrict the issuance of
certain immigrant and nonimmigrant visas, as well as travel to the
United States by certain nonimmigrants, including those in H-1B,
H-2B, J-1 and L-1 status.
The newly issued
proclamation also provides the authority to the Secretary
of Homeland Security and the Secretary of Labor to recommend any
modifications as may be necessary within 15 days of December 31,
2020, and every 30 days thereafter while this proclamation is in
effect.
Extension of Nonimmigrant Visa Ban
