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On January 31, 2020, President Trump issued a new Presidential Proclamation that expands the previous travel ban (Travel Ban 3.0) to include Burma (Myanmar), Eritrea, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria, Sudan, and Tanzania. Read More About Travel Ban Expands to Additional Countries
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New Year, New I-9 Version
Jan 31, 2020 | Raluca Vais-OttosenOn January 31, 2020, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security officially rolled out the new version of Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification. The new form version (edition 10/21/19) has replaced the prior version (edition 07/17/17). Read More About New Year, New I-9 Version -
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that it has finished testing the pilot H-1B registration process for the upcoming H-1B work visa season. Read More About 2020 H-1B Lottery Will Take Place Early Based on New Filing Rules
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03/11/2021 Update: The public charge rule discussed in this article was terminated on March 10, 2021, due to federal litigation. Read more about this development here. 10/11/2019 UPDATE: A federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction that t Read More About New Public Benefits Rule Affecting Legal Immigration
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The most recent version of Form I-9 Employment Eligibility Verification has an expiration date of August 31, 2019. A new I-9 form version is in the works, but USCIS has not yet finalized or released it for use by employers. Until USCIS publishes the Read More About Expired Form I-9 Still in Use Until Further Notice From USCIS