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  1. May 2025

    1. May 2, 2025 2.0

      DHS pauses and then rescinds Romania's Visa Waiver Program designation

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorNon-Immigrant Visas DHSDOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

  1. April 2025

    1. April 26, 2025 2.0

      ICE Issues SEVIS Notice: Policy Regarding Termination of Records

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student ICE Final/Actual Agency DirectiveChange in Practice

      Current Status

    2. April 25, 2025 2.0

      DOS modifies submission requirements for Form DS-160, Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application, for many consular posts

      Non-Immigrant Visas Bureau of Consular Affairs Final/Actual Change in Practice

      Current Status

    3. April 22, 2025 2.0

      DHS and DOGE "overhaul" Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Database

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant VisasEnforcementCitizenship USCISSSAState & Local EntitiesOther Final/Actual Data and Reports

      Current Status

    4. Current Status

    5. April 9, 2025 2.0

      DHS begins screening noncitizens' social media activity for antisemitism when considering immigration benefit requests

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant VisasAsylum, Withholding and CATU/T/VAWA USCISDHS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    6. April 5, 2025 2.0

      State Department taking steps to revoke all South Sudanese visas

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. April 4, 2025 2.0

      DHS revokes student visas and terminates status of international students not connected to campus activism

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student ICEDHS In Litigation Change in Practice

      Current Status

  1. March 2025

    1. March 31, 2025 2.0

      DOS announces visa restrictions on Chinese officials under "Reciprocal Access to Tibet Act"

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    2. March 25, 2025 2.0

      DOS directive instructs consular officers to review all student-visa applicants' social media for terrorism-related inadmissibility

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Student DOS ReportedFinal/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    3. March 14, 2025 2.0

      DOS announces new visa restriction policy to address forced return of Uyghurs

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOS Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. March 14, 2025 2.0

      DHS proposes changes to DHS Form 7001, "Request for Case Assistance"

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DHSUSCIS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    5. March 14, 2025 2.0

      Reported: H-1B visa holder deported despite federal court order prohibiting removal

      DetentionNon-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedBorder CBP ReportedIn LitigationEnjoined/Vacated Change in Practice

      Current Status

    6. March 6, 2025 2.0

      State Department launches "Catch and Revoke" initiative to revoke visas of students engaged in "pro-Hamas" activity

      Non-Immigrant Visas: StudentInterior DOSDHSDOJ Final/ActualIn Litigation Agency Directive

      Current Status

    7. March 5, 2025 2.0

      State Department Announces Visa Restrictions for Foreign Officials and Others "Facilitating Illegal Migration"

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas DOSBureau of Consular Affairs Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    8. March 3, 2025 2.0

      USCIS changes Form I-192 (Application for Advance Permission to Enter as a Nonimmigrant) to no longer allow "X" gender marker

      Non-Immigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    9. March 3, 2025 2.0

      USCIS changes Form I-134 (Declaration of Financial Support) to no longer allow "X" gender marker

      Non-Immigrant VisasImmigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    10. March 3, 2025 2.0

      USCIS changes Form I-918 (Petition for U Nonimmigrant Status) and supplements to no longer allow "X" gender marker

      Non-Immigrant VisasU/T/VAWA USCIS Final/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. February 2025

    1. Current Status

    2. February 24, 2025 2.0

      USCIS changes Form I-914 (Application for T Nonimmigrant Status) to no longer allow "X" gender marker

      Non-Immigrant Visas USCIS Final/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. February 18, 2025 2.0

      DOS updates nonimmigrant-visa interview-waiver categories

      Non-Immigrant Visas DOSBureau of Consular Affairs Final/Actual Agency Directive

      Current Status

    4. February 5, 2025 2.0

      EO 14201 § 4(c) directs DOS and DHS to review entry of transgender athletes

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorImmigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DHSDOS Final/Actual Presidential Orders

      Current Status

  1. January 2025

    1. Current Status

    2. January 26, 2025 2.0

      Report: POTUS orders visa sanctions and travel ban on certain Colombian nationals

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Reported Agency DirectivePresidential Orders

      Current Status

    3. January 23, 2025 2.0

      Report: DOS shuts down "Safe Mobility Initiative" offices in Latin America

      HumanitarianNon-Immigrant Visas DOSUSCIS Reported Agency DirectiveProgram Termination

      Current Status