H-1B Layoffs and NTAs: Why the 60-Day Grace Period May No Longer Be Reliable

A troubling trend is emerging for H-1B professionals laid off in the United States: some are receiving Notices to Appear (NTAs) in immigration court, even though they are still within the 60-day grace period that has historically provided a buffer after job loss.

This development is creating significant uncertainty for...

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USCIS Policy Update on NTAs: What Visa Holders Must Know in 2025

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is now actively enforcing a February 2025 memorandum that significantly expands when a Notice to Appear (NTA) may be issued. An NTA places an individual into removal (deportation) proceedings before the immigration court.

This policy change affects a wide range of visa holders...

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