envoy trump executive order webinar
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Presentedby:JakeKanyusik,anattorneyfromGlobalImmigrationAssociates,anEnvoy-affiliatedlawfirm
Trump’sExecutiveOrder:WhatYouNeedtoKnow
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AboutEnvoy
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Theglobalimmigrationprocessisfrustrating,confusing,stressfulandinefficient.Fornearly20years,Envoyhasbeenonamissiontofixthat— weareaglobalimmigrationservicesprovider
combiningexpertlegalrepresentationwiththeonlytechnologyplatformthatmakesitseamlessforcompaniestohire,mobilizeandmanageaglobalworkforce.
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Theglobalimmigrationprocessisfrustrating,confusing,stressfulandinefficient.Fornearly20years,Envoyhasbeenonamissiontofixthat— weareaglobalimmigrationservicesprovider
combiningexpertlegalrepresentationwiththeonlytechnologyplatformthatmakesitseamlessforcompaniestohire,mobilizeandmanageaglobalworkforce.
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AbouttheAttorney
JakeKanyusik, anattorneyfromGlobalImmigrationAssociates(alawfirmaffiliatedwithEnvoy),hasbuiltandsubmittedhundredsofnonimmigrantandimmigrantworkvisapetitions.HehasextensiveexperiencehandlingB,E,H,L,OandTNvisacases,employment-basedgreencardsandU.S.CitizenshipandImmigrationServicesRequestsforEvidence.
WhentheExecutiveOrderwassigned,JakewasoneofthefirstrespondersatO’HareInternationalAirportandhasbeencoordinatingwithairportsacrossthecountrywhilealsoworkingwithAmericanImmigrationLawyersAssociation.
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Agenda
ReviewofExecutiveOrder
TravelRestrictions&TravelProcesses
SpecificImplicationsforVisa&GreenCardHolders
LatestUpdatesonPolicyChanges
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• SuspendstheadmissionintotheU.S.ofcitizensfromIraq,Syria,Iran,Sudan,Libya,SomaliaandYemenfor90days.
• SuspendsAmerica’sbroaderrefugeeprogramfor4months.TheU.S.willstopissuingvisastoSyriannationalsandhaltprocessingandadmissionofSyrianrefugeesindefinitely.
• NowrequiresStateDepartmentinterviewsforallvisaapplicants,exceptforthoseunder14,over79orwhopreviouslyheldasimilarvisathatexpiredlessthan12monthsprior.Diplomatsandotherofficialapplicantsalsoareexempt.
• Callsforextremevetting.WhiletheEOdidnotspelloutspecifics,itdoescallforareviewoftherefugeeapplicationandapprovalprocessandrecommendsothersecuritymeasurestopreventpeoplewhoposeathreatfromusingtherefugeeprogram.
PresidentTrumpsignedanexecutiveorderonFriday,January27th,2017,that:
ExecutiveOrder
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SevenCountries
Travelersfromsevencountries– Iraq,Syria,Iran,Sudan,Libya,SomaliaandYemen– arebannedfromenteringtheU.S.for90days.
Evenifyouremployeeabandonedhis/hercitizenshipbutwasbornthereand/orhasrecentlytraveledthroughthoseregions,itisprudenttoremainintheU.S.untiltheadministrationprovidesmoreinsightintohowthesepolicieswillbeimplementedonalong-termbasis.
WeareadvisingthosewhoarecitizensofthesesevencountriestoceasetraveloutsideoftheUnitedStates.
TravelRestrictions
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TravelProcesses
NOTE:We’llbesendingatemplatetocustomerstosharewithanyemployeeswhomaybetravelingduringthistimeandcouldbeimpactedbytheban.
Adviseyouremployeestohaveafriend,familymemberorcolleaguewhomtheycantextuponlandingandmeetattheterminal.Ifyouremployeeisnotabletoleavetheterminalwithintwohours,haveyouremergencycontactreachouttoEnvoylettingusknowofthetravelplanssowecanassistbyreachingouttovolunteerattorneysateachairportwhomaybeabletohelp.
Iftraveling,andtheCustomsandBorderProtection(CBP)doesdetainyouoryouremployeewhiletryingtoreenter,theywilltakeyourphone.
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Forthoseemployeeswhomayfacetravelduringthistime,pleasenote:
Important:Ifyouaretakenintosecondary,youdonothavearighttoattorney.
• Dualcitizensshouldtravelontheirnon-effectedpassport.
• Expectdelays,expectmorequestionsfromCBPandmoreinformationrequests.
• Youmayalsohaveyourphone,socialmediaaccountsandothermaterialssearched.
• YoushouldnotbeaskedtosignanI-407formbutifyouare,donotsign,asthishastheeffectofmakingyouabandonyourpermanentresidency.
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TravelProcesses
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ContactEnvoy
IfyouoryouremployeeisdetainedandyouneedtogetincontactwithEnvoy.
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PHONENUMBER312-964-6499Toll-Free:855-739-84728am-6pm,Monday- Friday
CALL/EMAILYOURCUSTOMERRELATIONSHIPMANAGERDIRECTLY
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ImplicationsforReturningGreenCardHolders
WhilereturninggreencardholdersfromthesevencountriesaretobelegallyallowedtoenterintotheU.S.,theWhiteHousehassaidtheywillbesubjecttoadditionalsecurityscreenings.
HomelandSecuritySecretaryJohnKellystated,“Lawfulpermanentresidentstatuswillbeadispositivefactorinourcase-by-casedeterminations”*
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*http://www.cnn.com/2017/01/29/politics/donald-trump-travel-ban-green-card-dual-citizens/
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ImplicationsforReturningGreenCardHolders
Reportshavesurfacedindicatingthattheairlineand/ortheCBPhavebeenforcingpeopletosignanI-407formwhichhastheeffectofmakingthemabandontheirpermanentresidency.
Adviseyouremployeesnot tosignthisdocument.Instead,heorsheshouldrequestahearinginfrontofanimmigrationjudgeimmediatelyandinvokehisorherrighttoanattorneyatthehearing.
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ImplicationsforVisaHolders
WHILETHISAREASTILLREMAINSSOMEWHATUNCLEAR,HERE’SWHATWEKNOWNOW:
• Issuanceofnewvisasforsevencountriesisstoppedfromtheconsulatesabroad.
• Nonimmigrantvisashaveallegedlybeenrevokedprovisionallyforindividualsfromthesevencountries.Ifanindividualisabroad,heorshewouldlikelyhavetoappearattheconsulateandapplyforawaiverwhichessentiallyaskstheU.S.toallowthementryonthebasisofservinginthenationalinterestinordertoobtainanewvisa.
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LatestPolicyChanges
Thisbaniscurrentlysetfor90-daysduringwhichtimereportswillbeproducedandinformationwillbegatheredtoeffectivelydetermineifthisbanshouldbeextendedorcease,ifadditionalcountriesshouldbeaddedorremoved,etc.Itisimportanttoprepareyourorganizationandyouremployeesforallpossibleoutcomes.
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LatestPolicyChanges
Outsideofthebanitself,therearestillafewmorechangestobeawareof.
• TheDropBoxprogramwashaltedbytheEOwithintheconfinesofwhatisallowableunderFederalLaw.Meaning,consularinterviewsarerequiredforallvisaapplicants,nomattercountryofcitizenshipornationality,exceptforthoseunder14,over79orwhopreviouslyheldasimilarvisathatexpiredlessthan12monthsprior.Diplomatsandotherofficialapplicantsarealsoexempt.
• Expectahugespikeinappointmentsandpreparetoforlongerwaittimes.
• Thiswilldirectlyaffectnonimmigrantvisaholders.
VisaPrograms
• TheTrumpadministrationdraftedanExecutiveOrderaimedatoverhaulingthework-visaprogramsbutwemustnoteitisunsignedandunconfirmedatthisdate.
• LegislationhasbeenintroducedtoprioritizeAmericanworkersand“restorefairnessinvisaprogramsforskilledforeignworkers”fromSenateJudiciary
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ImportantInformationtoKnow
AdditionalResourcesInaddition,hereareotherhelpfuldetailsyoushouldknow:• Stuckataninternationalairport
andcan’tgetonaflightbacktotheU.S.?CalltheACLU at415-621-2488.
• NationalImmigrantJusticeCenter:www.immigrantjustice.org/know-your-rights-manuals-detained-immigrants
• CBP:www.cbp.gov/border-security/protecting-nation-foreign-terrorist-entry-united-states
SummaryThisbaniscurrentlysetfor90-daysduringwhichtimereportswillbeproducedandinformationwillbegatheredtoeffectivelydetermineifthisbanshouldbeextendedorcease,ifadditionalcountriesshouldbeaddedorremoved,etc.Itisimportanttoprepareyourorganizationandyouremployeesforallpossibleoutcomes.
SpeakingOutManycompaniesarespeakingoutandcallingtheirrepresentativesknowingthatthisbancouldharmtheirabilitytohirenewtalentandretaintheirexistingtalent.Asalways,thisisanoptionforyou.
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THANKYOUQuestions?