Biden Administration Allows Work Visa Ban to Expire; Other Restrictions on Travel Remain in Place

Biden Administration Allows Work Visa Ban to Expire; Other Restrictions on Travel Remain in Place

The Biden Administration has allowed the temporary work visa ban (Presidential Proclamation 10052) to expire on March 31, 2021 and will not extend it. While this is welcome news, individuals may still face challenges traveling to the U.S. due to other COVID-19 measures, including regional travel bans, consular service limitations and COVID-19 testing requirements.

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FAQ: Revised Travel Ban Executive Order

FAQ: Revised Travel Ban Executive Order

President Donald Trump’s revised travel ban is set to take effect tomorrow, March 16, 2017.  This second Executive Order (EO) completely revokes and takes the place of the first order, which was widely derided and ultimately halted by the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in early February.  The revised travel ban raises many new questions, which Ellis Porter answers in this helpful FAQ.

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