What's New

August 15, 2017
HIO Extended Hours
July 24, 2017
USCIS to Resume H-1B Premium Processing for Certain Cap-Exempt Petitions
June 12, 2017
A Second Federal Appeals Court Rules Against Revised Executive Order

A second federal appeals court has ruled against President Trump’s revised executive order. The decision came on Monday, from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, in San Francisco.

May 25, 2017
Appeals Court Will Not Reinstate President Trump’s Revised Travel Ban

Per a New York Times Report:

March 21, 2017
U.S. and UK ban on having large electronic devices in the cabin of commercial aircraft coming from certain countries to the United States or the United Kingdom


March 16, 2017
U.S. District Court in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order, preventing the Government from enforcing Executive Order

On March 15, 2017, the U.S. District Court in Hawaii issued a nationwide temporary restraining order, preventing the Government from enforcing the March 6th Executive Order 13780's 90-day entry bar and 120-day refugee entry bar, which had been scheduled to go into effect on March 16, 2017

March 7, 2017
Update on March 6th Executive Order
March 6, 2017
Premium Processing Suspended for H-1B Filings
March 6, 2017
Q&A Session Wednesday, March 8th on New Executive Order

A Question & Answer session in response to the new executive order will be held on Wednesday, March 8th, from 11:00AM to 12:00PM at Sever Hall 214.

March 1, 2017
24 Hour Travel Assistance Available to Harvard Affiliates
February 10, 2017
Travel Advisory

The temporary restraining order, which halted the enforcement of certain provisions of President Trump's executive order banning foreign nationals from seven countries from entering the U.S., remains in effect after a decision by the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals.

February 7, 2017
University-wide Information Session on Executive Orders

The University will be hosting a second Town Hall-style meeting on Monday, February 13 from 6:30pm-8pm at the Harvard-Yenching Auditorium located at 2 Divinity Avenue.

February 3, 2017
Updates on Executive Orders
January 29, 2017
We Are All Harvard - Message from President Faust

Dear Members of the Harvard Community,

April 30, 2016
Optional Practical Training Extension for STEM Students