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Original Date Announced
July 19, 2017DHS and DOL authorize 15,000 additional H-2B non-agricultural visas for employers who show "significant harm" if they do not receive additional visas. However, the number was not increased in time for most businesses to apply for visas before the end of the year. [ID #477]
Exercise of Time-Limited Authority To Increase the Fiscal Year 2017 Numerical Limitation for the H–2B Temporary Nonagricultural Worker ProgramEffective Date
July 19, 2017Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: RuleSubject Matter: Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based