View All EventsAnnual Business Immigration Update
February 19, 2025
Wednesday, February 19 at 8:00 AM PT
Join Tonkon Torp’s business immigration attorneys, in person or virtually, for their annual review of immigration updates. We will specifically review changes made by the Trump administration post-inauguration, along with a forecast of what additional changes may come in 2025 and beyond.
Wednesday, February 19 | 8:00 – 9:30 AM Pacific Time
Topics covered include:
- Trump administration 2.0 impacts
- International travel and visa applications
- Travel restrictions for citizens of certain countries
- Visa application slowdowns at consulates
- Temporary worker updates – H-1B, E-3, L-1, O-1, TN
- New H-1B regulations effective January 2025
- Processing times, adjudications (RFEs, denials)
- H-1B lottery; F-1 students, OPT, STEM OPT
- H-4 employment authorization
- Green cards
- PERM, DOL processing delays
- EB-1, EB-2, EB-3, including National Interest Waiver
- Increased worksite enforcement
CLE, SHRM, and HRCI accreditation is pending.
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