Tagged #proclamation-10998
Every article we've published on this topic, sorted by the agency's own announcement date.
Federal Court Vacates Three USCIS Policy Memoranda on Entry Restrictions
A Rhode Island federal court has vacated PM 602-0192, PM 602-0194, and PA 2025-26, effective immediately. USCIS says it disagrees but will comply pending appeal.
State Department Suspends Visas for Nationals of 39 Countries Under Proclamation 10998
DOS implements full and partial visa suspensions for nationals of 39 countries effective January 1, 2026, under Presidential Proclamation 10998. Practitioners must identify affected nationals, available visa categories, and case-by-case exception procedures.
Expanded Travel Ban Takes Effect January 1, 2026
Presidential Proclamation 10998 expands visa restrictions to 39 countries and Palestinian Authority document holders, removing prior exemptions for immediate relatives and adoptions. Full details on who is affected and what exceptions remain.