Compliance Management

A series of USCIS actions established 8 CFR 274a.13(d), which provides for automatic extensions of certain EADs while a timely-filed application to renew that EAD was pending with USCIS. However, only a few of the categories eligible for this automatic EAD extension are encountered frequently in the

Nonimmigrants and lawful permanent residents must carry their "evidence of registration" document at all times. Usually, this is Form I-94 for nonimmigrants, or Form I-551 (green card) for lawful permanent residents. They must also report any address changes within 10 days of the address change.

SEVP Policy Guidance S4.3: Change of Ownership, now considers the following to also constitute a reportable "change of ownership":A change in "school control," including significant changes to the composition of a non-profit school's board or other governing body, as well as a change in "school type

This Department of State Cable (17 State 25814) [text obtained by Reuters] directs U.S. consulates on implementing Section 2 of a November 6, 2017 Presidential Memorandum, which provides: "The Secretary of State and the Secretary of Homeland Security, in consultation with the Attorney General, shall

Note: The information provided here is basic, general information about the requirements for entering the U.S. as a “nonimmigrant” and the Constitutional rights of people in the United States. For specific information and legal advice, consult a qualified immigration attorney.

Starting April 15, 2017, a new enhancement to the PERM Case Management System (CMS) will allow employers or their representatives to electronically upload permanent labor certification supporting documentation through the PERM system.

On December 12, 2016, the U.S. Department of Education announced that it no longer recognizes the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools (ACICS) as an accrediting agency.

On April 18, 2017, President Trump signed an executive order with a "Buy American and Hire American" theme.