Immigration

The immigration landscape is evolving with many changes over the past few years: dramatic directional shifts in government policies and preferences, and in how companies go about finding and engaging international employees. Taken together, these trends represent a clear departure from the traditional status quo.

The current U.S. immigration system makes about 65,000 visas available each year for brothers and sisters of adult U.S. citizens, but wait times are long.

With processing times on the rise and a tumultuous year reaching its end, now is a good time to examine the current landscape of employment-based immigration.

We have been closely following the Trump administration's recent executive orders and the immigration-related bills in Congress.