TN “Economist” Profession Clarified
USCIS has clarified that to qualify for TN nonimmigrant status as an “economist,” TN applicants must engage primarily in activities consistent with the profession of
Read More »Trump Administration Issues New Requirements for US Visa Waiver Program
On Friday, December 19, the Trump administration announced plans to increase security around the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (VWP), also known as ESTA. The program allows
Read More »DHS to propose changes to H-1B, H-4 EADs, and F-1 OPT
Last week, the Trump administration released proposals for changes that would affect the H-1B program, H-4 employment authorization, and F-1 practical training. The plans
Read More »USCIS Begins Implementing the International Entrepreneur Rule
On Thursday, December 14, USCIS announced that it would begin accepting applications under the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER). As previously reported, the
Read More »House Judiciary Committee Approves Legislation to Secure Immigration Mail
On Tuesday, December 12, the House Judiciary Committee approved an immigration document mailing bill, which aims to reduce the misplacement of sensitive immigration
Read More »Global Headlines: UK and Australia
UK’s Latest Immigration Changes End 2017 on a High Note. Since August 2017, the UK has been incrementally rolling out new immigration laws and policies in the wake of
Read More »