Immigration News


November 12, 2021

USCIS to Change Employment Authorization Policies for Eligible H-4 and L-2 Spouses

On November 10, 2021, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) and its litigation partners reached a settlement agreement with the…More


August 17, 2020

State Department Clarifies National Interest Exception Rules for H, J, and L Visa Petitions Under Previous Presidential Proclamation Limiting Their Issue

Following the Presidential Proclamation from June 22, 2020, which severely restricted the abilities of qualified foreign nationals to enter the…More


June 23, 2020

Presidential Proclamation Suspends Entry of H-1B, H-2B, J-1 and L-1 Nonimmigrants

This is an update to our previous post found here regarding the Presidential Proclamation limiting Immigrant Visa applicants to the…More


December 20, 2015

Immigration Provisions in the Omnibus Appropriations Bill for 2016

On December 18, 2015, following the adoptive vote by the Senate and the House, the President signed into law  the…More


Latest News

September 14, 2026

Federal Court Blocks DHS Rule Ending “Duration of Status” for F-1 and J-1 Visa Holders Nationwide preliminary injunction preserves D/S — for now — one day before the rule was set to take effect On...More

September 11, 2026

DHS Proposed Rule Would End the 60-Day Grace Period After a Job Ends Since 2017, foreign workers on employment-based visas are afforded a discretionary grace period of authorized stay of up to 60...More
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