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President Trump’s Executive Order Suspending Immigration

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IMMIGRATION Executive order signed by President Trump suspends the entry of several categories of immigrants for 60 days who are currently outside of the U.S. and do not already have a valid immigrant visa to travel to the U.S. For full text of the executive order, visit whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/proclamation-suspending-entry-immigrants-present-risk-u-s-labor-market-economic-recovery-following-covid-19-outbreak/.

Who is included in the order: People OUTSIDE of the U.S. and who don’t already have a visa as date of order 4/22/20.

There is a list of people who are not included:

  1. spouses/children under 21 of U.S. citizens;
  2. Green card applicants already in the U.S.;
  3. U.S military members/spouses/children;
  4. LPR or Green card holders;
  5. medical professionals/ scientists working on COVID-19.
  6. EB-5 Investors/National Interests Visa applicants;
  7. SI or SQ Immigrant categories; and
  8. Adoptees in the IR-4 or IH-4 categories.

If you have any questions whether the Immigration Order affects your pending petition with USCIS or Consular Processing, contact Patel Law PLC for a free initial consultation at (602) 266-2169.