F and M students attending schools operating entirely online during the fall 2020 semester may not take a full online course load and remain in the United States. This is the latest news from the Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP) issued in a Broadcast Message (click here) to schools. Immigration and Customs
F-1 students
Compliance News Flash
By Montserrat Miller on
This week’s edition of the Compliance News Flash (click here) includes blurbs about:
- Portugal’s GDPR-implementing legislation.
- Increased and new fees for international students and colleges/universities related to international students.
- Salary history ban in Kansas City applicable to private employers.
- The Federal Trade Commission rescinds certain model forms and disclosures.
- Data breaches.
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Compliance News Flash Available
By Montserrat Miller on
Please enjoy this week’s Compliance News Flash with blurbs about the Fair Credit Reporting Act, the Form I-9, Equal Employment Opportunity Commission and H-1B and F-1 visas.
Click here to read the Compliance News Flash.
Haitians, TPS and Extensions of Work Permits
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it will be extending work permits for Haitian Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries while separately, Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) published a notice extending benefits for certain Haitian students with F-1 visas.
USCIS is extending the TPS designation for Haiti for 18 months, from January 23, 2013…