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Original Date Announced
January 18, 2019DHS removes Ethiopia and Philippines from the H-2A- and H-2B-eligible lists. Dominican Republic is removed from H-2B list only. DHS adds Mozambique and Samoa as eligible for both categories, and Paraguay as eligible for H-2A only. [ID #541]
Federal Register Notice: Identification of Foreign Countries Whose Nationals Are Eligible To Participate in the H–2A and H–2B Nonimmigrant Worker ProgramsEffective Date
January 19, 2019Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Agency DirectiveSubject Matter: Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedAgencies Affected: USCIS