President Donald Trump’s administration has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to allow it to move forward with terminating the temporary protected status designation for Haitian nationals while litigation challenging that decision continues in the lower courts.…

Continue Reading Haiti TPS Remains Active While Supreme Court Considers Trump Administration’s Emergency Request

On Dec. 16, 2025, the White House issued a presidential proclamation expanding restrictions on the entry of foreign nationals into the United States, advancing a policy framework rooted in national security considerations and data-driven assessments of vetting infrastructure in foreign countries. This development represents an extension of earlier travel and entry limitation policies, including Proclamation…

On Sept. 19, 2025, the Trump administration published additional details about the proposed Gold Card program. The https://trumpcard.gov/ website went live with new information, outlining three categories of programs: Trump Gold Card, Trump Platinum Card, Trump Corporate Gold Card.…

Continue Reading Trump Administration Releases Details on Proposed Gold Card Immigration Program

In late August 2025, Department of State (DOS) guidance cables were released providing employers with valuable insight into how the June 2025 travel restrictions operate in practice.…
Continue Reading Travel Ban Impacts on U.S. Employers and Foreign National Employees: New Insights from Recently Released State Department Guidance

In this timely episode of Immigration Insights, part of Greenberg Traurig’s Big Law Redefined podcast, host Kate Kalmykov is joined by Laura Rabinowitz, international trade and customs practice shareholder, for an in-depth discussion on the shifts in U.S. tariff policy under the second Trump administration.
Continue Reading Immigration Insights Episode 15 | Tariffs, International Trade, and Immigration: Discussing the New Era of U.S. Import Policy

On July 4, 2025, President Trump signed into law H.R.1, known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (Public Law 119-21), introducing new U.S. immigration fees that will affect employers and foreign nationals. One of the new provisions is the “visa integrity fee,” a $250 charge that will be added to every nonimmigrant visa issuance.

On July 10, 2025, U.S. District Judge Joseph Laplante issued a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of President Trump’s executive order seeking to restrict birthright citizenship for certain children born in the United States. The ruling followed a hearing in Concord, New Hampshire, and applies to a newly certified nationwide class of affected individuals. The…

In the world of U.S. immigration policy, most changes require significant debate in Congress—especially when it comes to reforming the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA). But what if the president wanted to create a streamlined immigration path for high-net-worth individuals to boost investment, innovation, and job creation?

There is a tool available for the proposed…

In recent days, interest has increased around a proposed new immigration initiative known as the “Trump Gold Card” or “Trump Card Visa,” announced by President Donald Trump and promoted via his campaign platforms and a newly launched website. However, although there is a website, there has been no official legal action taken, either administratively or legislatively…

Greenberg Traurig’s Kate Kalmykov, co-chair of the firm’s Immigration & Compliance Practice, is presenting during the Strafford Webinar: New Immigration Initiatives Impacting Employers: Focus on Worksite Enforcement, Strict Penalties, Compliance Strategies on Wednesday, May 21 at 1:00 p.m. ET.  

This CLE webinar will examine new immigration initiatives taken by the Trump administration that may impact…