by Rani Emandi | Jul 14, 2020
The recent immigration restriction by the US Government, barring entry of new H1-B applicants into the United States after June 24, 2020, impacted around 665,000 potential non-immigrant visa holders including 85,000 new potential H1-B visas holders. This proclamation...
by Rani Emandi | Jul 13, 2020
On July 6, the Trump administration made a major announcement directly impacting foreign students enrolled in US Universities. As per the announcement, foreign students will have to depart the US, if their classes for the upcoming fall semester are taught primarily...
by Rani Emandi | Jul 8, 2020
On July 6, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security announced major modifications to the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) for F-1 and M-1 nonimmigrant students who will be taking online classes for the Fall 2020 semester due to the COVID-19 outbreak...
by Rani Emandi | Jun 30, 2020
On June 23, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to block foreign executives and other skilled workers from moving to the U.S. this year. This order will severely impact several American multinational companies from setting up a business in the country, as...
by Rani Emandi | Jun 24, 2020
The Supreme Court on June 18, 2020, ruled against the Trump administration’s bid to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program (DACA) protecting undocumented immigrants brought to the country as children. The news was celebrated amongst the...
by Rani Emandi | Jun 23, 2020
President Trump issued an executive order on June 22, 2020, suspending the entry of foreign nationals in relation to employment-based nonimmigrant visas into the United States in the following categories of H-1B, H-2B, L-1, and J visas. This proclamation suspends visa...