Month: November 2024

What Foreign Employees & Their Families Can Expect from a Second Trump Administration

This summary is for Foreign Employees & Their Families. A second Trump administration may bring challenges, such as increased scrutiny, longer processing times, and regulatory changes for visa holders like H-1B, L-1, and TN. While drastic actions are unlikely, foreign employees should stay informed and prepare for potential visa and travel difficulties. Meltzer Hellrung will […]

Written by on November 25, 2024

MH Webinar Nov 2024 What the Trump Election Will Mean for Immigration: Planning for 2025 and Beyond

In this webinar, we will go over what we see as the most likely adjustments and the steps you can take now to ensure compliance and minimize disruptions to your immigration program moving forward.

Some changes we expect to see include:

Immigration programs becoming more complicated, challenging, and unpredictable
Companies being targeted for political reasons
Travel bans and international travel challenges
Foreign employees becoming less likely to seek a change of employer

Written by on November 22, 2024

Holiday Travel Advisory 2024

The holidays are quickly approaching, and for foreign nationals planning to travel abroad now is a great time to ensure that all immigration documents are in order and to be aware of the current travel restrictions.  Visa Processing delays There has been a significant backlog of cases with several consulates. Due to the backlog, obtaining […]

Written by on November 18, 2024

MH Webinar Nov 2024 Holiday Travel Tips

Matthew Meltzer and Matthew Hellrung from Meltzer Hellrung discussed their business immigration firm’s services, achievements, and proprietary immigration software, Voyager. They also provided guidance on preparing for international travel during the holiday season, the application process for visas, and the complexities of travel for individuals with pending work or visa cases. The discussion concluded with a focus on potential changes in immigration policies under a Trump administration and the importance of companies being aware of their employees’ travel plans.

Written by on November 7, 2024

What Companies Can Expect From a Second Trump Administration

A second Trump administration will begin on January 20th. A Trump administration, based on stated plans, and lived experience from 2016-2020, presents a sea change from the past four years. The impact of a Trump administration could be profound on company workforce in terms of employees losing work authorization, challenges with international travel, increased costs […]

Written by on November 6, 2024