by Rani Emandi | Feb 2, 2021
With welcome news to the nonimmigrant worker population, the Biden administration has withdrawn the long-standing Trump administration proposal to rescind an Obama-era regulation that allowed spouses of H-1B visa holders to work in the United States. The Office of...
by Rani Emandi | Jan 27, 2021
During his first day in office, President Biden removed multiple restrictive policies on the local immigration system, one of his immigration campaign promises. President Biden has frozen the Trump administration’s final rules on H-1B Visas that have not gone...
by Rani Emandi | Jan 25, 2021
On January 20, Joe Biden was sworn in as the 46th president of the United States and began his term by signing a series of immigration executive actions to undo the many Trump administration policies. One main step President Biden embarked on was to end the national...
by Rani Emandi | Jan 13, 2021
The Trump administration has pushed to finalize a slate of immigration changes since the election in the last effort to impose more restrictions before President-elect Joe Biden assumes the presidency on Jan. 20, despite the fact that Biden has pledged to eventually...
by Rani Emandi | Jan 11, 2021
On January 7, The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will modify the selection process for H-1B visa, for filing of H-1B cap-subject petitions, or petitions, if the registration process is suspended. The new system will give priority to salary and...
by Rani Emandi | Jan 7, 2021
On March 24, 2020, DHS published a notice of the Secretary’s decision to temporarily limit the travel of individuals from Canada into the United States at land ports of entry along the United States-Canada border to “Essential travel”. These updated...
