Episode 46: An interview with BAL CEO Jeremy Fudge By: JS Digital October 19, 2023 Podcast Global Mobility, H-1B Comments are off for this post. A proposal to modify the H-1B and F-1 visa programs clears White House review. The U.S. halts visa services in Read More
Episode 45: The impact of AI on immigration law and global mobility By: JS Digital October 12, 2023 Podcast Global Mobility, Immigration Technology Comments are off for this post. Passport wait times begin to improve. Domestic Visa Renewal could be a game-changer but will take time and resources. And Read More
Domestic visa renewal is a game-changer, but it will take time and resources By: JS Digital October 9, 2023 Expert Analysis Comments are off for this post. When news broke earlier this year that the U.S. State Department was planning a pilot program to bring back domestic Read More
Episode 44: Shutdown averted, OPT litigation, the upcoming H-1B cap season By: JS Digital October 5, 2023 Podcast Global Mobility, H-1B, H-1B Modernization Comments are off for this post. The government is open—for now. The Supreme Court declines to hear a case challenging Optional Practical Training. And employers turn Read More
Episode 43: A looming government shutdown, extended EADs, immigration and national security By: JS Digital September 28, 2023 Podcast Global Mobility Comments are off for this post. The government is on the verge of shutting down. The Biden administration announces new immigration measures, including extended Employment Authorization Read More
H-2 Visa FAQs By: JS Digital September 28, 2023 Reference Global Mobility, H-2A/H-2B Comments are off for this post. Learn how BAL’s H-2 legal team can help H-2 visas enable U.S. businesses to hire foreign nationals for temporary or Read More
Episode 38: Form I-9 deadline, TPS for Sudan and Ukraine, Europe’s travel authorization system By: JS Digital August 24, 2023 Podcast Business Travel, I-9 Comments are off for this post. An important I-9 deadline will arrive next week. The Biden administration extends Temporary Protected Status for Sudan and Ukraine. And Read More
Episode 37: State Department interviews, USCIS fees, passport delays By: JS Digital August 17, 2023 Podcast Immigration Fees, Passport Services Comments are off for this post. The State Department publishes a proposal on allowing third parties at interviews for U.S. citizen services. Foreign musicians and artists Read More
Episode 36: BAL Immigration Report: Analysis of the second H-1B registration lottery By: JS Digital August 10, 2023 Podcast H-1B, H-1B Alternatives, Visa Lottery Comments are off for this post. Lawmakers introduce a Name, Image and Likeness bill with new provisions for F-1 student athletes. The U.S. curtails consular services Read More
How to establish a Corporate Immigration Policy By: JS Digital June 26, 2023 Reference Global Mobility, Immigration Reform, Programs & Policy Comments are off for this post. Getting it right from the start. Over the past 43 years BAL has helped thousands of clients create an immigration Read More