Immigration Policy Updates: H-1B, F/J/I Rules, and USCIS GMC Guidance


Immigration Policy Updates: H-1b, F/j/i Rules, And Uscis Gmc Guidance

In this session, our Partner and Attorney Min Kim and Client Services Arianna Gonzalez provided an overview of the latest policy developments. The discussion covered three important updates: 1. H-1B cap weighted selection proposed rule – What the proposed rule aims to change and how to prepare. 2. DHS proposal on F, J, and I status – Transition from Duration of Status to fixed periods of admission, who’s impacted, and key compliance timelines. 3. USCIS “good moral character” (GMC) guidance – Understanding the broader standard for naturalization applications and practical case screening tips.

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