Trump's Visa Ban Enjoined by California Court

"President does not possess the power of a monarch to cast aside immigration laws passed by Congress."

Again the courts, especially in California, have helped maintain some sense of order in the immigration world. Most recently, on October 1, 2020, Trump's H-1B, L, and J visa ban on the issuance of new visas, have been enjoined by a California Federal District Court. Although this only directly benefits the named plaintiffs it is a good sign. We will keep you updated on how this progresses.

Of course, there is still the challenge of getting visa appointments at U.S. Consulates around the work due to COVID-19.