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Updated on 17.04.2026

Visa Question of the Month – H-1B Lottery

Your question: Our US subsidiary is currently applying for an H-1B visa for an Indian employee who was recently hired by our Indian subsidiary, and has been informed that he was selected in the…

Updated on 16.04.2026

US expands Social Media screenings to additional visa categories

The US is further tightening its security screenings and expanding mandatory checks of publicly visible social media profiles to include numerous additional visa categories.

Updated on 19.02.2026

Visa question of the month - DS-160 required for appointment scheduling

Your question: We are currently trying to book an urgent interview appointment for our employee at the US Consulate in Frankfurt, but are encountering the problem that the system is blocking the…

Updated on 19.02.2026

ESTA & US entry in 2026: Data and security checks planned

The US is planning comprehensive changes to ESTA and the entry process: stricter security checks, possible new mandatory information—such as social media details—and expanded international criminal…

Updated on 06.01.2026

Green Card Lottery suspended for the time being

The US government has suspended the Green Card Lottery for the time being. Following existing delays, the Diversity Visa Program is now to be reviewed in general. Read on to find out what is behind…

Updated on 04.12.2025

USCIS imposes immediate processing freeze for "high risk" countries and all asylum procedures

The USCIS has temporarily suspended the processing of certain immigration applications from 19 countries. Read our overview to find out which applications are affected and what impact this has on…

Updated on 08.10.2025

Possible changes to H-1B and L-1 visas: What companies should know now

Following the introduction of the 100,000 dollar fee for H-1B visas, US visa policy is once again facing potential changes.Several legislative and reform projects are currently in preparation that…

Updated on 19.09.2025

USA personnel deployment as part of after-sales projects

After-sales operations in the USA remain possible, but at the same time controls are increasing. We explain here what is legally permitted, what companies need to look out for and how they can…

Updated on 19.09.2025

Overview of current visa and entry requirements in the USA

In recent months, there have been numerous changes to US visas and entry requirements to the USA, which have had a noticeable impact on all applicants and travelers. Here is an overview of the most…

Updated on 28.08.2025

TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID

TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID is revolutionizing immigration and security screening in the United States. Learn how biometric technologies increase efficiency and how you can benefit as a Global Entry…

Updated on 14.07.2025

One Big Beautiful Bill Act

US President Trump signed a spending package called the "One Big Beautiful Bill" on July 4, 2025. We shed light on the impact of the new law on US immigration law.

Updated on 11.07.2025

Proposed Rule to eliminate "Duration of Status (D/S)"

On June 27, 2025, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) proposed a regulation that aims to replace the duration of status with fixed periods of stay for international students, exchange…

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