Canada: Work Visas

Green and Spiegel U.S. is closely monitoring press reporting on new travel bans that could start on January 21. According to reports, generally confirmed by the State Department but not publicly released, travelers from up to 75 countries could have visa processing paused by the State Department.

As millions of fans prepare to travel to North America for the tournament, this system is intended to provide World Cup ticket holders with priority interview access over other travelers amid already-burdened U.S. visa appointment backlogs...

As a follow up to our post this morning on Friday's Proclamation that added a $100,000 fee for H-1B petitions, we are sharing updated from the Administration. Despite clarifications today, we will expect litigation on the remaining issues.