The January 20, 2025, Executive Order on Securing Our Borders has introduced changes that impact various immigration policies, leaving many travelers uncertain about their ability to re-enter the United States using Advance Parole. While new guidance from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides clarity, individuals planning to travel should take necessary precautions.
Category: Travel and Border Crossing News: I-94 Form / CBP
What Employers Need to Know About CBP Searches of Employee Devices at the Border
While cell phone and laptop searches by U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) are uncommon, they are not impossible. Understanding the process and protocols in place can help businesses and employees prepare for these situations and respond appropriately.
How Likely Is a Search?The...
Anticipating Immigration Policy Shifts Under a New Trump Administration
With the possibility of Donald Trump returning to the Oval Office, businesses and employees alike should prepare for significant shifts in U.S. immigration policy. Changes are expected to impact not just those on work visas but also employers who interact with the broader immigrant workforce. Here are five key areas to monitor...
How to Correct Errors on Your I-94 Record: A Step-by-Step Guide
Ensuring accuracy on your I-94 record is crucial for foreign travelers, as errors can impact immigration status. This guide explains how to identify and correct mistakes on I-94 documents. It covers steps like reviewing your record on the CBP website, identifying errors, gathering supporting documents, and contacting CBP Deferred Inspection Sites or...
Business Immigration Considerations for a Potential Second Trump Administration
With the possibility of former President Donald Trump's return to office, employers and international investors may need to prepare for shifts in U.S. immigration policies. Drawing from his prior term, campaign rhetoric, and recent policy trends, we can anticipate several impactful changes in the business immigration landscape. Below is an overview of...
Navigating Potential Changes in U.S. Immigration Policy Under Trump 2.0
As the possibility of a Trump 2.0 administration looms, speculation surrounds the significant shifts in immigration policies that may reshape the U.S. immigration landscape. Building upon the policies of his first term, a renewed Trump administration could emphasize stricter enforcement, heightened scrutiny, and reduced immigration levels. Below, we explore potential key changes...
Preparing Your Employees for Holiday Travel: Guidance on Non-Immigrant and Immigrant Visas
As the holiday season approaches, many employees with non-immigrant and immigrant visas may plan to travel outside the U.S. Employers must understand the potential immigration considerations to ensure a smooth return for their staff. Proper preparation and awareness can help employees avoid unnecessary travel delays and complications.
Key Considerations for Non-Immigrant...Travel Tips for a Hassle-Free I-94 Experience
Traveling to the U.S. can often be overwhelming, and by the time you reach Customs and Border Protection (CBP), you may be eager to get through quickly. However, paying attention to your I-94 form can save you significant headaches later. The I-94 Arrival/Departure Form is a crucial document that tracks when foreign...
How to Check Your I-94 and Why It Matters: A Comprehensive Guide
When entering the United States, understanding and checking your I-94 form is crucial for ensuring your stay complies with U.S. immigration regulations. This guide will explain what an I-94 is, why it’s important, and how to check your I-94 record.
What is an I-94?The...
Summer Travel and Visa Application Tips: Answering Your Questions
As the summer travel season approaches, we’ve received numerous questions about travel and visa applications. Here are the answers to some of the most frequently asked questions:
Understanding the US Visa Application ProcessThe process of securing a US visa starts with filling out an...