On March 12, 2025, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued an interim final rule (IFR) implementing an Alien Registration requirement. This rule, effective April 11, 2025, is based on President Trump’s January 20, 2025, Executive Order titled, “Protecting the American People Against Invasion.” Section 7 of this Executive Order titled, “Identification of Unregistered Illegal Aliens,” instructs that “unregistered” aliens must comply with a 1952 statute that mandates the registration and fingerprinting of certain unregistered foreign nationals in the United States. This webinar provides guidance on navigating these new requirements.

Read about how the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a notice in the Federal Register terminating the parole program for nationals of Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua, and Venezuela (CHNV) effective April 24, 2025.  

This memorandum provides guidance on potential travel restrictions, processing delays, and requirement changes under the Trump administration likely to impact foreign nationals who are entering the US or applying for visas or other travel benefits from outside the US.

Read about the new Department of Homeland Security’s Alien Registration rule requiring foreign nationals in the US to register, undergo fingerprinting, and carry proof og registration or face penalties.

Rapid changes across the federal government are creating tremendous ambiguity for the private sector, particularly around employment and immigration issues. 

Read about a proposed alien registration requirement announced by USCIS on February 25, 2025, which will require many foreign nationals present in the US to submit an online registration and undergo fingerprinting.

This memorandum provides guidance on potential travel restrictions, processing delays, and requirement changes under the Trump administration likely to impact foreign nationals who are entering the US or applying for visas or other travel benefits from outside the US.

This webinar provides strategies to in-house counsel to not only stay informed of the shifting landscape but to also effectively prioritize their resources to address these challenges.

Most individuals who are visiting the UK or transiting through the UK, and who are exempt from obtaining a visitor visa, will now need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) prior to travel. The ETA requirement takes effect for US citizens (as well as citizens for nearly 50 other countries) for travel to the UK on January 8, 2025 or later. The ETA is also required for those who are transiting through the UK.

On January 8, 2025, the UK Home Office will require visitors, including US citizens, to acquire an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) to travel to, or transit through, the UK. The ETA can be purchased online.