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On December 17, 2024, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) finalized many provisions initially proposed in the “Modernizing H-1B Requirements, Providing Flexibility in the F-1 Program, and Program Improvements Affecting Other Nonimmigrant Workers,” notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM), published in the Federal Register on October 23, 2023. Some aspects […]

On December 9, 2024, the Department of State published its 2024 Revised Exchange Visitor Skills List (Public Notice 12555) in the Federal Register, marking the first substantial revision of the J-1 Skills List in 15 years. The Exchange Visitor Skills List designates countries that require certain fields of specialized knowledge […]