SCG Global Spinette: A Quick Update on U.S. Immigration Policies

Prompted by the dozens of executive orders relating to immigration issued since January 20, this timely episode offers context on potential impacts for individuals and businesses and also provides perspective on the potential travel ban, Golden Visa, and 2026 H1B visa lottery.

For a list of the countries (as of this recording) potentially on the travel ban list, click HERE. (The mentioned NYT article is HERE, but requires a subscription login.)

For more thought leadership on these issues from Mary Kate/Adams & Reese (US: Louisiana), click HERE.

Record Date: March 26, 2025

Participant

Mary Kate Fernandez

Mary Kate Fernandez focuses exclusively on business immigration, representing employers across a range of industries. With experience guiding clients through U.S. immigration regulations, she helps businesses sponsor and retain skilled talent from around the world. Mary Kate also assists employers in addressing a wide range of employment issues related to immigration and international employment, ensuring they remain compliant with regulations. Her proactive approach to compliance and advisement helps clients navigate regulatory challenges, respond to audits, and mitigate risk, enabling them to confidently build and retain a global workforce.

Tags: #SCGGlobalSpinette, #H1B, #AdamsandReese