Reviewing and being able to articulate and document how you manage your exchange visitor program relative to regulatory requirements is always a good idea, and doing so on a regular basis can also help you prepare for a site visit if your program is randomly selected, and improve the integrity of

NAFSA Practice Resource on H-1B Requests for Evidence (RFEs) related to the use of Wage Level I prevailing wage determinations (PWDs) and eligibility for H-1B classification. The resource provides some basic information on what is currently known, and a “back-to-basics” reminder of the legal

On October 26, 2017, airlines worldwide were required to satisfy new levels of security for flights destined to the United States, which will likely add time to the flight check-in and pre-flight security processes. U.S. and foreign travelers bound to the United States should contact their airline

NAFSA asks SEVP and USCIS to consider 60-day OPT grace period in H-1B cap-gap denial and revocation decisions made after October 1, 2017.

URL changes to several common resources on the Department of State (DOS) website.

This NAFSA page provides resources and information on government initiatives regarding F-1 practical training, focusing mostly on optional practical training (OPT). Practical Training Advocacy See NAFSA's page: The Benefits of F-1 Optional Practical Training Grass-roots advocacy : If you reside in a

USCIS memo: "Activities that constitute a broad range of other professions related to economics, such as activity performed by financial analysts, market research analysts, and marketing specialists do not qualify for TN status."

NAFSA compilation of immigration-related regulatory actions in the current Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions that are most relevant to institutions that invite international students and scholars to the United States.

Key Takeaways from the December 5, 2017 DOL OFLC Stakeholder Meeting.

Here you'll find ISS-RP summaries of the top 3-5 topics reported to IssueNet each quarter.