On September 19, 2025, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation: Restriction on Entry of Certain Nonimmigrant Workers – The White House which adds a $100,000 fee for individuals seeking to enter the U.S. in H-1B status from outside the United States. The restriction on entry is to take effect at 9:01 pm PST […]
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the monthly Visa Bulletin for October 2025. Until October 1, the September 2025 Visa Bulletin remains in effect. The Visa Bulletin contains the DOS’ Final Action Dates chart, which lists the priority dates that are current in each respective category, the categories […]
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) announced that the annual limit has been reached on September 8, 2025 for the employment-based first preference category (EB-1) and on September 9, 2025 for employment-based third preference category (EB-3) and “Other Workers” (EW) subcategory. These announcements come after the DOS announced on September […]
On Monday, September 8, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published a Federal Register Notice (FRN) affirming the DHS’s September 3, 2025 termination of the 2021 designation of Venezuela for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) which was set to expire on September 10, 2025. Per the Federal Register Notice, […]