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New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced a significant policy change that will impact where immigrant visa applicants are interviewed. Beginning November 1, 2025, applicants must attend their visa interview in the consular district corresponding to their place of residence, or, if they prefer, in their country of nationality. This policy aims to streamline processing and ensure that interviews take place in the most appropriate location based on where applicants live. However, DOS noted that there will be limited exceptions to this rule. What Applicants Need to Know 1. Where to Apply: Applicants should apply for their immigrant visa…

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14Oct

Legal Status Revoked for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans

Legal Status Revoked for 530,000 Cubans, Haitians, Nicaraguans, and Venezuelans

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced the termination of the humanitarian parole programs for nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV), effective April 24, 2025. This decision…

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25 Mar

H-1B Program Modifications: What’s Changing and What It Means for Employers

H-1B Program Modifications: What’s Changing and What It Means for Employers

The H-1B visa program is undergoing big changes in 2025, and if your company hires foreign talent, you’ll want to pay attention. With new rules redefining "specialty occupations" and adjusting…

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25 Feb

Tus Derechos, Tu Poder: Cómo Joseph & Hall Está Ayudando a la Comunidad a Mantenerse Informada

Tus Derechos, Tu Poder: Cómo Joseph & Hall Está Ayudando a la Comunidad a Mantenerse Informada

En una declaración reciente, el exdirector interino de ICE, Tom Homan, expresó su frustración porque muchas personas en comunidades inmigrantes están al tanto de sus derechos constitucionales. Afirmó que este…

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06 Feb

Your Rights, Your Power: How Joseph & Hall is Helping the Community Stay Informed

Your Rights, Your Power: How Joseph & Hall is Helping the Community Stay Informed

In a recent statement, former acting ICE Director Tom Homan expressed frustration that many individuals in immigrant communities are aware of their constitutional rights. He claimed that this knowledge makes…

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06 Feb

Updates to Medical Examination and Vaccination Requirements for I-485 Applications

Updates to Medical Examination and Vaccination Requirements for I-485 Applications

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has recently implemented several changes to the medical examination requirements for Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. Staying informed about…

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28 Jan

What should businesses do to prepare for increased enforcement under the new Trump administration?

What should businesses do to prepare for increased enforcement under the new Trump administration?

In the previous Trump administration, we saw worksite enforcement and worksite raids increase by thousands as compared to the last years of the Obama administration.  Seven days in, the new…

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28 Jan

DHS Rescinds Protected Areas Immigration Enforcement Guidelines

DHS Rescinds Protected Areas Immigration Enforcement Guidelines

In a decision announced on January 20, 2025, the Trump Administration rescinded Department of Homeland Security (DHS) guidelines that have historically limited immigration enforcement actions in sensitive areas, such as…

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27 Jan

Compliance in the Spotlight: Avoiding Pitfalls with Immigration Audits and Investigations

Compliance in the Spotlight: Avoiding Pitfalls with Immigration Audits and Investigations

Immigration compliance is a big deal for businesses today. With the government stepping up audits and investigations, employers need to be ready. Mistakes in following immigration rules can lead to…

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26 Jan

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