The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Noem is partially vacating a prior Temporary Protected Status (TPS) extension and new designation for nationals of Haiti, with publication in the U.S. Federal Register today, February 24,2025. With the partial vacatur, Secretary Noem limits the July 2024 extension and redesignation of Haiti […]
The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has published the monthly Visa Bulletin for March 2025. Until March 1, the February 2025 Visa Bulletin remains in effect. The Visa Bulletin contains the DOS’s Final Action Dates chart, which lists the cutoff dates for each respective category, the categories that are current […]
U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that the initial registration period for the fiscal year (FY) 2026 H-1B cap will open at noon ET on March 7, 2025, and run through noon ET on March 24, 2025. During this time, employers and their legal representatives must register each […]
On January 28, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it would vacate the January 17, 2025 notice made under the Biden administration to extend the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation for Venezuela. Kristi Noem, the new DHS Secretary under the Trump administration, took the position that the Biden […]