{"id":122,"date":"2018-08-27T13:38:01","date_gmt":"2018-08-27T17:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/?page_id=122"},"modified":"2026-02-25T08:09:24","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T13:09:24","slug":"visas-and-immigration-applications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/visas-and-immigration-applications\/","title":{"rendered":"Visas and Immigration Applications"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">F-1 and J-1 Students and Scholars<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>It is imperative that F-1 and J-1 students and scholars closely follow the travel guidance the University has compiled:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/international-engagement\/current-students\/f-1-students\/travel-outside-the-united-states-in-f-1-status\/\"><strong>F-1 Student Travel Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/international-engagement\/current-students\/j-1-students\/travel-outside-the-united-states-in-j-1-status\/\"><strong>J-1 Student and Scholar Travel Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you are an F-1 or J-1 student and have any questions about this guidance, please contact your <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/international-engagement\/contact-us\/\">Office of International Engagement advisor<\/a> for assistance. Do not travel without the required documentation in hand.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">International Employees<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\">University Counsel<\/a>\u00a0at Montclair State University provides expert immigration advising, immigration application processing, and cultural adjustment services for employees starting or continuing work in a variety of immigration categories, including but not limited to: H-1B, O-1, F-1, J-1, E-3, TN, and Lawful Permanent Resident (LPR).<\/p>\n<p>If you are an employee or a dependent of an employee whose immigration petition was sponsored by the University, it is imperative that you closely follow the travel guidance the university has compiled for you:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/h-1b-status\/travel-in-h-1b-status\/\">H-1B and H-4 Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/university-counsel-international-employment-travel-in-o-1-status\/\">O-1 and O-3 Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/other-immigration-categories\/travel-in-e-3-status\/\">E-3 and E-3D Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you have questions about this information or need guidance for an immigration category not listed above, please contact <a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/profilepages\/view_profile.php?username=gille\">Elizabeth Gill<\/a>, Director of International Employment and Immigration, in the Office of University Counsel. Do not travel without the required documentation in hand.<\/p>\n<p>For more information regarding employment-based immigration categories, visit the University&#8217;s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\"><strong>International Employment pages<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"prpl-drawer\"><div class=\"prpl-drawer-header\">Travel Advisories<\/div><div class=\"prpl-drawer-content\">\n<h3>Travel Advisories Related to Executive Orders\/Proclamations<\/h3>\n<p>As per NAFSA: Association of International Educators:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A pair of presidential proclamations function to restrict entry to the United States by nationals of certain countries.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Presidential Proclamation 10949 of June 4, 2025<\/strong>:\u00a0<em>Restricting The Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the United States from Foreign Terrorists and Other National Security and Public Safety Threats<\/em>\u00a0established a &#8220;full&#8221; travel ban on 12 countries and a &#8220;partial&#8221; travel ban on 7 countries, became effective at 12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time on June 9, 2025. Read:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/06\/restricting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-united-states-from-foreign-terrorists-and-other-national-security-and-public-safety-threats\/\">Proclamation 10949 published on whitehouse.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Proclamation 10949 of June 4, 2025 published in the Federal Register at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/d\/2025-10669\">90 FR 24497 (June 10, 2025)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/fact-sheets\/2025\/06\/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-restricts-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-united-states-from-foreign-terrorists-and-other-national-security-and-public-safety-threats\/\">White House Fact Sheet on Proclamation 10949<\/a><\/li>\n<li>See\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nafsa.org\/regulatory-information\/proclamation-june-4-2025-travel-ban-effective-june-9-2025\">NAFSA&#8217;s page on Proclamation 10949<\/a>\u00a0for details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Presidential Proclamation 10998 of December 16, 2025<\/strong>, also titled<em>\u00a0Restricting and Limiting the Entry of Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States,\u00a0<\/em>modified the lists of countries identified in Presidential Proclamation 10949, and becomes effective at 12:01 a.m eastern standard time on January 1, 2026. Read:\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/presidential-actions\/2025\/12\/restricting-and-limiting-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states\/\">Proclamation 10998 of December 16, 2025 published on whitehouse.gov<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Proclamation 10988 published in the Federal Register at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.federalregister.gov\/d\/2025-23570\">90 FR 59717 (December 19, 2025)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.whitehouse.gov\/fact-sheets\/2025\/12\/fact-sheet-president-donald-j-trump-further-restricts-and-limits-the-entry-of-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states\/\">White House Fact Sheet on Proclamation 10998 of December 16, 2025<\/a><\/li>\n<li>DOS News Alert:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/travel.state.gov\/content\/travel\/en\/News\/visas-news\/suspension-of-visa-issuance-to-foreign-nationals-to-protect-the-security-of-the-united-states.html\">Suspension of Visa Issuance to Foreign Nationals to Protect the Security of the United States<\/a>\u00a0(February 2, 2026)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<h3>Travel Related to Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA)<\/h3>\n<p>If you are an undocumented person (regardless of whether you currently have permission to travel abroad through advance parole), please speak to a licensed, experienced immigration attorney before making any travel plans.\u00a0<strong>Among many options,\u00a0<\/strong><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cunyclear.org\/\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>CUNY CLEAR<\/strong><\/a><strong>\u00a0is an excellent resource for free legal services and guidance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3>Travel Guidelines for International Montclair State Community Members<\/h3>\n<p>If you are a student, scholar, or employee sponsored by Montclair State University, please also review the travel guidance specific to your immigration category:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/international-engagement\/current-students\/f-1-students\/travel-outside-the-united-states-in-f-1-status\/\"><strong>F-1 Student Travel Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/international-engagement\/current-students\/j-1-students\/travel-outside-the-united-states-in-j-1-status\/\"><strong>J-1 Student and Scholar Travel Guidance<\/strong><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/h-1b-status\/travel-in-h-1b-status\/\">H-1B Employee and H-4 Dependent Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/university-counsel-international-employment-travel-in-o-1-status\/\">O-1 Employee and O-3 Dependent Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/president\/university-counsel\/international-employment\/other-immigration-categories\/travel-in-e-3-status\/\">E-3 Employee and E-3D Dependent Travel Guidance<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":19,"featured_media":144,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-122","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/19"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=122"}],"version-history":[{"count":19,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":394,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/122\/revisions\/394"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/144"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.montclair.edu\/immigration-daca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}